Full Moon
Wednesday, 15 October 2160 · 09:14 local in London
2160-10-15 08:14 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 09:14 local time in London on 15 October. 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
-13°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
15 Oct
2160
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 09:14 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
17:44
Next moonset
08:50
Next events
Calendar →Oct 2160
22
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon17:00 local · Wed, Wed 22 Oct · Moon -18°
Oct 2160
29
New Moon
Not visible09:28 local · Wed, Wed 29 Oct · Moon 15°
Nov 2160
6
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon00:39 local · Thu, Thu 6 Nov · Moon -16°
Nov 2160
13
Full Moon
Above horizon23:05 local · Thu, Thu 13 Nov · Moon 57°