July 2026 Moon Phase Calendar

Updated · Daily moon data sampled at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time (UTC shown where relevant)

The daily phase and illumination below are sampled at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Principal phases are exact astronomical instants. Moonrise is for New York City and may occur on a different local date elsewhere.

Sol 2027 Moon Phase Calendar — 13-month

Gregorian dates: June 18, 2027 – July 15, 2027.

Switching keeps the reference date, June 18, 2027. Weekday headings follow the fixed calendar, not Gregorian weekdays. Each month has four complete weeks; Sol sits between June and July. The detail tables below keep their stated Gregorian date ranges.

Sol 2027 — International Fixed Calendar, Eastern Time. Gregorian date shown below each day.
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Full Moon, 99.9% illuminated99.9%June 18 Full Moon 8:44 p.m. EDT Full Moon, 99.1% illuminated99.1%June 19 Full Moon, 96.5% illuminated96.5%June 20 Waning Gibbous, 92.2% illuminated92.2%June 21 Waning Gibbous, 86.4% illuminated86.4%June 22 Waning Gibbous, 79.3% illuminated79.3%June 23 Waning Gibbous, 71.1% illuminated71.1%June 24
Last Quarter, 62% illuminated62%June 25 Last Quarter, 52.2% illuminated52.2%June 26 Last Quarter, 42.1% illuminated42.1%June 27 Last Quarter 12:54 a.m. EDT Waning Crescent, 31.9% illuminated31.9%June 28 Waning Crescent, 22.3% illuminated22.3%June 29 Waning Crescent, 13.7% illuminated13.7%June 30 Waning Crescent, 6.7% illuminated6.7%July 1
New Moon, 2% illuminated2%July 2 New Moon, 0.1% illuminated0.1%July 3 New Moon 11:01 p.m. EDT New Moon, 1.2% illuminated1.2%July 4 Waxing Crescent, 5.3% illuminated5.3%July 5 Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated12%July 6 Waxing Crescent, 20.8% illuminated20.8%July 7 Waxing Crescent, 30.9% illuminated30.9%July 8
First Quarter, 41.7% illuminated41.7%July 9 First Quarter, 52.5% illuminated52.5%July 10 First Quarter 2:38 p.m. EDT First Quarter, 62.9% illuminated62.9%July 11 Waxing Gibbous, 72.5% illuminated72.5%July 12 Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated81%July 13 Waxing Gibbous, 88.1% illuminated88.1%July 14 Waxing Gibbous, 93.6% illuminated93.6%July 15

Daily phase names group the cycle into eight broad phase sectors, using progress between exact astronomical events. They describe the 8 p.m. Eastern sample, not the instant of a new moon, quarter moon, or full moon. The tables list those exact principal-phase instants separately.

July 2026 Moon Phases — Exact Times

Principal lunar phases in July 2026, with Eastern and UTC civil dates
PhaseDateTime (ET)Time (UTC)13 month date
Last Quarter3:28 p.m. EDT
7:28 p.m. UTC
Sol 20, 2026
New Moon5:43 a.m. EDT
9:43 a.m. UTC
Sol 27, 2026
First Quarter7:05 a.m. EDT
11:05 a.m. UTC
July 6, 2026
Full Moon10:35 a.m. EDT
2:35 p.m. UTC
July 14, 2026

Daily Moon Phase, Illumination, and Moonrise

Daily lunar conditions in July 2026; phase and illumination sampled at 8:00 p.m. Eastern
DatePhase at 8 p.m. ETIlluminationNYC moonrise (ET / UTC)13 month date
Waning Gibbous, 96.3% illuminatedWaning Gibbous96.3%, 10:04 p.m. EDT
, 2:04 a.m. UTC
Sol 14, 2026
Waning Gibbous, 91.8% illuminatedWaning Gibbous91.8%, 10:32 p.m. EDT
, 2:32 a.m. UTC
Sol 15, 2026
Waning Gibbous, 85.7% illuminatedWaning Gibbous85.7%, 10:56 p.m. EDT
, 2:56 a.m. UTC
Sol 16, 2026
Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminatedWaning Gibbous78%, 11:18 p.m. EDT
, 3:18 a.m. UTC
Sol 17, 2026
Last Quarter, 68.9% illuminatedLast Quarter68.9%, 11:39 p.m. EDT
, 3:39 a.m. UTC
Sol 18, 2026
Last Quarter, 58.9% illuminatedLast Quarter58.9%No moonrise on this Eastern calendar dateSol 19, 2026
Last Quarter, 48.1% illuminatedLast Quarter48.1%, 12:00 a.m. EDT
, 4:00 a.m. UTC
Sol 20, 2026
Last Quarter, 37.1% illuminatedLast Quarter37.1%, 12:24 a.m. EDT
, 4:24 a.m. UTC
Sol 21, 2026
Waning Crescent, 26.4% illuminatedWaning Crescent26.4%, 12:52 a.m. EDT
, 4:52 a.m. UTC
Sol 22, 2026
Waning Crescent, 16.7% illuminatedWaning Crescent16.7%, 1:26 a.m. EDT
, 5:26 a.m. UTC
Sol 23, 2026
Waning Crescent, 8.7% illuminatedWaning Crescent8.7%, 2:10 a.m. EDT
, 6:10 a.m. UTC
Sol 24, 2026
New Moon, 3.1% illuminatedNew Moon3.1%, 3:07 a.m. EDT
, 7:07 a.m. UTC
Sol 25, 2026
New Moon, 0.3% illuminatedNew Moon0.3%, 4:16 a.m. EDT
, 8:16 a.m. UTC
Sol 26, 2026
New Moon, 0.6% illuminatedNew Moon0.6%, 5:34 a.m. EDT
, 9:34 a.m. UTC
Sol 27, 2026
New Moon, 3.7% illuminatedNew Moon3.7%, 6:55 a.m. EDT
, 10:55 a.m. UTC
Sol 28, 2026
Waxing Crescent, 9.3% illuminatedWaxing Crescent9.3%, 8:13 a.m. EDT
, 12:13 p.m. UTC
July 1, 2026
Waxing Crescent, 16.9% illuminatedWaxing Crescent16.9%, 9:27 a.m. EDT
, 1:27 p.m. UTC
July 2, 2026
Waxing Crescent, 25.8% illuminatedWaxing Crescent25.8%, 10:37 a.m. EDT
, 2:37 p.m. UTC
July 3, 2026
First Quarter, 35.5% illuminatedFirst Quarter35.5%, 11:44 a.m. EDT
, 3:44 p.m. UTC
July 4, 2026
First Quarter, 45.5% illuminatedFirst Quarter45.5%, 12:49 p.m. EDT
, 4:49 p.m. UTC
July 5, 2026
First Quarter, 55.4% illuminatedFirst Quarter55.4%, 1:54 p.m. EDT
, 5:54 p.m. UTC
July 6, 2026
First Quarter, 64.9% illuminatedFirst Quarter64.9%, 2:59 p.m. EDT
, 6:59 p.m. UTC
July 7, 2026
Waxing Gibbous, 73.7% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous73.7%, 4:02 p.m. EDT
, 8:02 p.m. UTC
July 8, 2026
Waxing Gibbous, 81.6% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous81.6%, 5:03 p.m. EDT
, 9:03 p.m. UTC
July 9, 2026
Waxing Gibbous, 88.3% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous88.3%, 5:59 p.m. EDT
, 9:59 p.m. UTC
July 10, 2026
Waxing Gibbous, 93.7% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous93.7%, 6:49 p.m. EDT
, 10:49 p.m. UTC
July 11, 2026
Full Moon, 97.5% illuminatedFull Moon97.5%, 7:31 p.m. EDT
, 11:31 p.m. UTC
July 12, 2026
Full Moon, 99.6% illuminatedFull Moon99.6%, 8:06 p.m. EDT
, 12:06 a.m. UTC
July 13, 2026
Full Moon, 99.8% illuminatedFull Moon99.8%, 8:35 p.m. EDT
, 12:35 a.m. UTC
July 14, 2026
Full Moon, 98.1% illuminatedFull Moon98.1%, 9:01 p.m. EDT
, 1:01 a.m. UTC
July 15, 2026
Waning Gibbous, 94.4% illuminatedWaning Gibbous94.4%, 9:23 p.m. EDT
, 1:23 a.m. UTC
July 16, 2026

“No moonrise” means no rise occurs during that midnight-to-midnight Eastern calendar date at the New York City observer location; it does not mean the moon never rises.