Full Moon
Sunday, 20 March 2163 · 14:25 local in London
2163-03-20 14:25 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 14:25 local time in London on 20 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
-33°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
20 Mar
2163
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 14:25 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:28
Next moonset
06:10
Next events
Calendar →Mar 2163
27
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon08:50 local · Sun, Sun 27 Mar · Moon 16°
Apr 2163
3
New Moon
Not visible17:22 local · Sun, Sun 3 Apr · Moon 20°
Apr 2163
11
First Quarter Moon
Above horizon21:29 local · Mon, Mon 11 Apr · Moon 45°
Apr 2163
19
Full Moon
Above horizon01:45 local · Tue, Tue 19 Apr · Moon 26°