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The Moon on Monday, July 27, 2026: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

13.1days

Moon phase on July 27, 2026Waxing Gibbous

Monday 27 July 2026404,102 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 27, 2026, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.8% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
404,102 km251,097 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 2026 is on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 14:36 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 09:44 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 21, 202611:06
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 29, 202614:36

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Monday, July 27, 2026 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 14, 2026 to the new moon of August 12, 2026, a cycle of 29.33 days.