December 2027 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.

June 2026 Moon Phase Calendar — Gregorian

Gregorian dates: June 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026.

Switching keeps the reference date, June 18, 2026. Weekday headings follow the Gregorian calendar. 13-month dates appear below each day. The detail tables below keep their stated Gregorian date ranges.

Moon phases for June 2026, Eastern Time. 13 month calendar date shown in the center of each day.
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Full Moon, 97.5% illuminated97.5%Jun 12 Waning Gibbous, 93.8% illuminated93.8%Jun 13 Waning Gibbous, 88.5% illuminated88.5%Jun 14 Waning Gibbous, 81.7% illuminated81.7%Jun 15 Waning Gibbous, 73.6% illuminated73.6%Jun 16 Last Quarter, 64.5% illuminated64.5%Jun 17
Last Quarter, 54.5% illuminated54.5%Jun 18 Last Quarter, 44% illuminated44%Jun 19 Last Quarter 6:00 a.m. EDT Last Quarter, 33.4% illuminated33.4%Jun 20 Waning Crescent, 23.3% illuminated23.3%Jun 21 Waning Crescent, 14.3% illuminated14.3%Jun 22 Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated7%Jun 23 New Moon, 2.2% illuminated2.2%Jun 24
New Moon, 0.2% illuminated0.2%Jun 25 New Moon 10:54 p.m. EDT New Moon, 1.3% illuminated1.3%Jun 26 Waxing Crescent, 5.4% illuminated5.4%Jun 27 Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated12%Jun 28 Waxing Crescent, 20.5% illuminated20.5%Sol 1 Waxing Crescent, 30.3% illuminated30.3%Sol 2 First Quarter, 40.6% illuminated40.6%Sol 3
First Quarter, 51% illuminated51%Sol 4 First Quarter 5:55 p.m. EDT First Quarter, 61.1% illuminated61.1%Sol 5 Waxing Gibbous, 70.4% illuminated70.4%Sol 6 Waxing Gibbous, 78.8% illuminated78.8%Sol 7 Waxing Gibbous, 86.1% illuminated86.1%Sol 8 Waxing Gibbous, 91.9% illuminated91.9%Sol 9 Full Moon, 96.3% illuminated96.3%Sol 10
Full Moon, 98.9% illuminated98.9%Sol 11 Full Moon, 99.9% illuminated99.9%Sol 12 Full Moon 7:56 p.m. EDT Full Moon, 99% illuminated99%Sol 13

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.

December 2027 Moon Phases — Exact Times

Principal lunar phases in December 2027, with Eastern and UTC civil dates
PhaseDateTime (ET)Time (UTC)13 month date
First Quarter12:22 a.m. EST
5:22 a.m. UTC
December 4, 2027
Full Moon11:08 a.m. EST
4:08 p.m. UTC
December 11, 2027
Last Quarter4:10 a.m. EST
9:10 a.m. UTC
December 18, 2027
New Moon3:12 p.m. EST
8:12 p.m. UTC
December 25, 2027

Daily Moon Phase, Illumination, and Moonrise

Daily lunar conditions in December 2027; phase and illumination sampled at 8:00 p.m. Eastern
DatePhase at 8 p.m. ETIlluminationNYC moonrise (ET / UTC)13 month date
Waxing Crescent, 14.5% illuminatedWaxing Crescent14.5%, 10:10 a.m. EST
, 3:10 p.m. UTC
November 27, 2027
Waxing Crescent, 21.8% illuminatedWaxing Crescent21.8%, 10:43 a.m. EST
, 3:43 p.m. UTC
November 28, 2027
Waxing Crescent, 30.1% illuminatedWaxing Crescent30.1%, 11:10 a.m. EST
, 4:10 p.m. UTC
December 1, 2027
First Quarter, 39% illuminatedFirst Quarter39%, 11:34 a.m. EST
, 4:34 p.m. UTC
December 2, 2027
First Quarter, 48.4% illuminatedFirst Quarter48.4%, 11:56 a.m. EST
, 4:56 p.m. UTC
December 3, 2027
First Quarter, 57.9% illuminatedFirst Quarter57.9%, 12:17 p.m. EST
, 5:17 p.m. UTC
December 4, 2027
First Quarter, 67.3% illuminatedFirst Quarter67.3%, 12:38 p.m. EST
, 5:38 p.m. UTC
December 5, 2027
Waxing Gibbous, 76.3% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous76.3%, 1:01 p.m. EST
, 6:01 p.m. UTC
December 6, 2027
Waxing Gibbous, 84.4% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous84.4%, 1:27 p.m. EST
, 6:27 p.m. UTC
December 7, 2027
Waxing Gibbous, 91.3% illuminatedWaxing Gibbous91.3%, 1:58 p.m. EST
, 6:58 p.m. UTC
December 8, 2027
Full Moon, 96.4% illuminatedFull Moon96.4%, 2:36 p.m. EST
, 7:36 p.m. UTC
December 9, 2027
Full Moon, 99.3% illuminatedFull Moon99.3%, 3:25 p.m. EST
, 8:25 p.m. UTC
December 10, 2027
Full Moon, 99.7% illuminatedFull Moon99.7%, 4:25 p.m. EST
, 9:25 p.m. UTC
December 11, 2027
Full Moon, 97.4% illuminatedFull Moon97.4%, 5:35 p.m. EST
, 10:35 p.m. UTC
December 12, 2027
Waning Gibbous, 92.4% illuminatedWaning Gibbous92.4%, 6:51 p.m. EST
, 11:51 p.m. UTC
December 13, 2027
Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminatedWaning Gibbous85%, 8:09 p.m. EST
, 1:09 a.m. UTC
December 14, 2027
Waning Gibbous, 75.7% illuminatedWaning Gibbous75.7%, 9:25 p.m. EST
, 2:25 a.m. UTC
December 15, 2027
Last Quarter, 65.1% illuminatedLast Quarter65.1%, 10:38 p.m. EST
, 3:38 a.m. UTC
December 16, 2027
Last Quarter, 54% illuminatedLast Quarter54%, 11:50 p.m. EST
, 4:50 a.m. UTC
December 17, 2027
Last Quarter, 42.8% illuminatedLast Quarter42.8%No moonrise on this Eastern calendar dateDecember 18, 2027
Last Quarter, 32.2% illuminatedLast Quarter32.2%, 1:00 a.m. EST
, 6:00 a.m. UTC
December 19, 2027
Waning Crescent, 22.6% illuminatedWaning Crescent22.6%, 2:11 a.m. EST
, 7:11 a.m. UTC
December 20, 2027
Waning Crescent, 14.4% illuminatedWaning Crescent14.4%, 3:20 a.m. EST
, 8:20 a.m. UTC
December 21, 2027
Waning Crescent, 7.9% illuminatedWaning Crescent7.9%, 4:29 a.m. EST
, 9:29 a.m. UTC
December 22, 2027
New Moon, 3.3% illuminatedNew Moon3.3%, 5:34 a.m. EST
, 10:34 a.m. UTC
December 23, 2027
New Moon, 0.7% illuminatedNew Moon0.7%, 6:33 a.m. EST
, 11:33 a.m. UTC
December 24, 2027
New Moon, 0.1% illuminatedNew Moon0.1%, 7:25 a.m. EST
, 12:25 p.m. UTC
December 25, 2027
New Moon, 1.4% illuminatedNew Moon1.4%, 8:07 a.m. EST
, 1:07 p.m. UTC
December 26, 2027
Waxing Crescent, 4.5% illuminatedWaxing Crescent4.5%, 8:43 a.m. EST
, 1:43 p.m. UTC
December 27, 2027
Waxing Crescent, 9.2% illuminatedWaxing Crescent9.2%, 9:12 a.m. EST
, 2:12 p.m. UTC
December 28, 2027
Waxing Crescent, 15.4% illuminatedWaxing Crescent15.4%, 9:37 a.m. EST
, 2:37 p.m. UTC
Year Day 2027

“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.