Full Moon
Wednesday, 7 January 2156 · 16:20 local in London
2156-01-07 16:20 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 16:20 local time in London on 7 January. 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
5°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
7 Jan
2156
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
Above the horizon (5°) at the exact moment.
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 16:20 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:41
Next moonset
09:04
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2156
15
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:20 local · Thu, Thu 15 Jan · Moon -33°
Jan 2156
22
New Moon
Not visible17:47 local · Thu, Thu 22 Jan · Moon -14°
Jan 2156
29
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon11:06 local · Thu, Thu 29 Jan · Moon 7°
Feb 2156
6
Full Moon
Below horizon11:49 local · Fri, Fri 6 Feb · Moon -21°