Full Moon
Tuesday, 22 January 2171 · 00:04 local in London
2171-01-22 00:04 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 00:04 local time in London on 22 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
62°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
22 Jan
2171
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 (62°) 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 00:04 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
16:53
Next moonset
08:44
Next events
Calendar →Jan 2171
28
Last Quarter Moon
Below horizon20:11 local · Mon, Mon 28 Jan · Moon -43°
Feb 2171
5
New Moon
Not visible00:32 local · Tue, Tue 5 Feb · Moon -59°
Feb 2171
13
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon02:41 local · Wed, Wed 13 Feb · Moon -8°
Feb 2171
20
Full Moon
Below horizon12:32 local · Wed, Wed 20 Feb · Moon -23°