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Moon phases July 2016

New moon
Mon 04 Jul
11:01 UTC
First quarter
Tue 12 Jul
00:52 UTC
Full · Buck
Tue 19 Jul
22:57 UTC
Last quarter
Tue 26 Jul
23:00 UTC

In July 2016 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Monday, July 4 at 11:01 UTC, the First Quarter on Tuesday, July 12 at 00:52 UTC, the Full Moon on Tuesday, July 19 at 22:57 UTC and the Last Quarter on Tuesday, July 26 at 23:00 UTC. The full moon is the Buck Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 12% lit 12% 02 Waning Crescent, 5% lit 5% 03 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 04New New Moon, 0% lit 0%11:01 05 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 06 Waxing Crescent, 5% lit 5% 07 Waxing Crescent, 11% lit 11% 08 Waxing Crescent, 18% lit 18% 09 Waxing Crescent, 27% lit 27% 10 Waxing Crescent, 36% lit 36% 11 Waxing Crescent, 45% lit 45% 12First Q First Quarter, 55% lit 55%00:52 13 Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit 73% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit 81% 16 Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 17 Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 18 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 19Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%22:57 20 Waning Gibbous, 100% lit 100% 21 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 22 Waning Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 23 Waning Gibbous, 86% lit 86% 24 Waning Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 25 Waning Gibbous, 67% lit 67% 26Last Q Last Quarter, 55% lit 55%23:00 27 Waning Crescent, 44% lit 44% 28 Waning Crescent, 33% lit 33% 29 Waning Crescent, 22% lit 22% 30 Waning Crescent, 14% lit 14% 31 Waning Crescent, 7% lit 7%

Exact phase times

July 2016 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on July 4, the First Quarter on July 12, the Full Moon on July 19 and the Last Quarter on July 26.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonMonday, July 4, 201611:01
First QuarterTuesday, July 12, 201600:52
Full MoonTuesday, July 19, 201622:57
Last QuarterTuesday, July 26, 201623:00

Tuesday, July 19, 2016: Buck Moon, 384,815 km from Earth.

Full moons · 2016

Twelve full moons, one blue

24 Jan Wolf 22 Feb Snow 23 Mar Worm penumbral eclipse 22 Apr Pink Micromoon 21 May Flower Blue moon 20 Jun Straw­berry 19 Jul Buck 18 Aug Sturgeon 16 Sept Harvest penumbral eclipse 16 Oct Hunter’s Supermoon 14 Nov Beaver Supermoon 14 Dec Cold Supermoon