Full Moon
Thursday, 3 March 2140 · 17:35 local in London
2140-03-03 17:35 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 17:35 local time in London on 3 March. 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
-3°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
3 Mar
2140
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 17:35 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
17:52
Next moonset
06:27
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2140
11
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon21:55 local · Fri, Fri 11 Mar · Moon -40°
Mar 2140
18
New Moon
Not visible23:58 local · Fri, Fri 18 Mar · Moon -35°
Mar 2140
25
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon14:45 local · Fri, Fri 25 Mar · Moon 42°
Apr 2140
2
Full Moon
Below horizon11:45 local · Sat, Sat 2 Apr · Moon -46°