July 2016 moon phase calendar
Full moon in July 2016
Tuesday, July 19, 6:57 p.m.
Moon in Capricorn
New moon in July 2016
Monday, July 4, 7:01 a.m.
Moon in Cancer
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Tuesday, July 19, 10:57 p.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, July 4, 11:01 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in July 2016: 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 2016 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in July 2016
- New moonMonday, July 4, 7:01 a.m. Cancer
- First quarterMonday, July 11, 8:52 p.m. Libra
- Full moonTuesday, July 19, 6:57 p.m. Capricorn
- Last quarterTuesday, July 26, 7:00 p.m. Taurus
July 2016 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Gemini |
| 2Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Gemini |
| 3Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Cancer |
| 4Mon | New moon7:01 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Cancer |
| 5Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Cancer |
| 6Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Leo |
| 7Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Leo |
| 8Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Virgo |
| 9Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Virgo |
| 10Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Libra |
| 11Mon | First quarter8:52 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Libra |
| 12Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Libra |
| 13Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Scorpio |
| 14Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Scorpio |
| 15Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Sagittarius |
| 16Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Sagittarius |
| 17Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Sagittarius |
| 18Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Capricorn |
| 19Tue | Full moon6:57 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Capricorn |
| 20Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Aquarius |
| 21Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Aquarius |
| 22Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Pisces |
| 23Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Pisces |
| 24Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Aries |
| 25Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Aries |
| 26Tue | Last quarter7:00 p.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Taurus |
| 27Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Taurus |
| 28Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Taurus |
| 29Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Gemini |
| 30Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Gemini |
| 31Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Cancer |
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 2016?
The full moon in July 2016 is on Tuesday, July 19 at 6:57 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Capricorn.
When is the new moon in July 2016?
The new moon in July 2016 is on Monday, July 4 at 7:01 a.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 2016?
Quarter moons in July 2016: first quarter on Monday, July 11 at 8:52 p.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, July 26 at 7:00 p.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 2016?
In July 2016 the Moon is waxing on these days: July 5–18. 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 2016?
In July 2016 the Moon is waning on these days: July 1–3 and July 20–31. 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 2016?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in July 2016. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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