Moon calendar July 2018

In July 2018 the Moon is full on Jul 27 (the Buck Moon, a micromoon), and new on Jul 12, the darkest stretch of the month for stargazing.

The Moon each evening in July 2018

The Moon as seen at 9 p.m. Eastern Time each evening, with the share of its disk that is lit. Highlighted days have a main phase.

July 187%

July 280%

July 372%

July 463%

July 553%

July 643%

July 732%

July 822%

July 914%

July 107%

July 112%

July 120%

July 131%

July 146%

July 1512%

July 1621%

July 1731%

July 1842%

July 1952%

July 2063%

July 2172%

July 2280%

July 2387%

July 2493%

July 2597%

July 2699%

July 27100%

July 2899%

July 2996%

July 3091%

July 3185%

July 2018 moon phases in US time zones

Phase	Eastern	Central	Mountain	Pacific	Alaska	Hawaii
Last Quarter	Jul 6, 3:51 AM	Jul 6, 2:51 AM	Jul 6, 1:51 AM	Jul 6, 12:51 AM	Jul 5, 11:51 PM	Jul 5, 9:51 PM
New Moon	Jul 12, 10:48 PM	Jul 12, 9:48 PM	Jul 12, 8:48 PM	Jul 12, 7:48 PM	Jul 12, 6:48 PM	Jul 12, 4:48 PM
First Quarter	Jul 19, 3:52 PM	Jul 19, 2:52 PM	Jul 19, 1:52 PM	Jul 19, 12:52 PM	Jul 19, 11:52 AM	Jul 19, 9:52 AM
Full Moon Buck Moon	Jul 27, 4:21 PM	Jul 27, 3:21 PM	Jul 27, 2:21 PM	Jul 27, 1:21 PM	Jul 27, 12:21 PM	Jul 27, 10:21 AM

The Buck Moon is a micromoon, 406,086 km away (within 10% of the year's farthest). See how we define a supermoon.

Perigee (closest): Jul 13, 4:24 AM ET, 357,423 km from Earth.
Apogee (farthest): Jul 27, 1:44 AM ET, 406,210 km from Earth.
Total lunar eclipse, greatest Jul 27, 4:21 PM ET.
Partial solar eclipse, greatest Jul 12, 11:01 PM ET.
Mercury at greatest evening elongation: Jul 12, 1:25 AM ET, 26° from the Sun.
Mars at opposition: Jul 27, 1:05 AM ET.
Southern Delta Aquariids peak: Jul 31, 8:25 AM ET.
Alpha Capricornids peak: Jul 31, 8:25 AM ET.

Looking for one date? See the Moon on any date, such as the day you were born. For moonrise and moonset where you live, open your city's tonight page.