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The Moon on Friday, June 26, 2026: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on June 26, 2026Waxing Gibbous

Friday 26 June 2026404,971 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 26, 2026, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.2% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
404,971 km251,637 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 2026 is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 23:57 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 02:54 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, June 21, 202621:55
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 29, 202623:57

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Friday, June 26, 2026 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 15, 2026 to the new moon of July 14, 2026, a cycle of 29.28 days.