July 2015 moon phase calendar
Full moons in July 2015
Wednesday, July 1, 10:20 p.m.
Moon in Capricorn
Friday, July 31, 6:43 a.m.
Moon in Aquarius
Two full moons in one calendar month happen about every two to three years. The second one is called a blue moon, though its color is nothing special.
New moon in July 2015
Wednesday, July 15, 9:25 p.m.
Moon in Cancer
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Thursday, July 2, 2:20 a.m. UTC. Full moon: Friday, July 31, 10:43 a.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, July 16, 1:25 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in July 2015: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
July 2015 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in July 2015
- Full moonWednesday, July 1, 10:20 p.m. Capricorn
- Last quarterWednesday, July 8, 4:24 p.m. Aries
- New moonWednesday, July 15, 9:25 p.m. Cancer
- First quarterFriday, July 24, 12:04 a.m. Scorpio
- Full moonFriday, July 31, 6:43 a.m. Aquarius
July 2015 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Full moon10:20 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Capricorn |
| 2Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Capricorn |
| 3Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Aquarius |
| 4Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Aquarius |
| 5Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Pisces |
| 6Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Pisces |
| 7Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Pisces |
| 8Wed | Last quarter4:24 p.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Aries |
| 9Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Aries |
| 10Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Taurus |
| 11Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Taurus |
| 12Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Gemini |
| 13Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Gemini |
| 14Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Cancer |
| 15Wed | New moon9:25 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Cancer |
| 16Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 17Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Leo |
| 18Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Leo |
| 19Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Virgo |
| 20Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Virgo |
| 21Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Libra |
| 22Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Libra |
| 23Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 45% | 45% | Libra |
| 24Fri | First quarter12:04 a.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Scorpio |
| 25Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Scorpio |
| 26Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Sagittarius |
| 27Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Sagittarius |
| 28Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Sagittarius |
| 29Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Capricorn |
| 30Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Capricorn |
| 31Fri | Full moon6:43 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aquarius |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in July 2015?
There are two full moons in July 2015: on Wednesday, July 1 at 10:20 p.m. and on Friday, July 31 at 6:43 a.m., both Eastern Time. The second one is called a blue moon.
When is the new moon in July 2015?
The new moon in July 2015 is on Wednesday, July 15 at 9:25 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Cancer. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in July 2015?
Quarter moons in July 2015: last quarter on Wednesday, July 8 at 4:24 p.m. and first quarter on Friday, July 24 at 12:04 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in July 2015?
In July 2015 the Moon is waxing on these days: July 16–30. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in July 2015?
In July 2015 the Moon is waning on these days: July 2–14. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in July 2015?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in July 2015. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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