Full Moon
Friday, 27 August 2151 · 06:40 local in London
2151-08-27 05:40 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 06:40 local time in London on 27 August. The Moon is opposite the Sun and fully illuminated. It is easy to see all night, but surface contrast is lowest because sunlight is nearly head-on.
Moon altitude
-7°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
27 Aug
2151
Viewing tips
- No dark adaptation is needed — the Moon is bright.
- Use a moon filter if the glare is uncomfortable through a telescope.
- Look for bright ray systems such as Tycho and Copernicus.
Visibility, honestly
Below the horizon at the exact moment — look near moonrise or moonset.
A phase is a global instant; whether it is above your horizon depends on location. Weather is not included here. Check the tonight outlook for cloud cover and a viewing score. No eclipse or conjunction claim is made on this page.
Phase times from Astronomy Engine. Rise/set and altitude use atmospheric refraction. Method
Full Moon · 100% lit
Phase at 06:40 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
20:37
Next moonset
06:59
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2151
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Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon01:07 local · Sat, Sat 4 Sept · Moon 19°
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New Moon
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Sept 2151
17
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon18:05 local · Fri, Fri 17 Sept · Moon 12°
Sept 2151
25
Full Moon
Above horizon21:58 local · Sat, Sat 25 Sept · Moon 22°