July 2021 moon phase calendar
Full moon in July 2021
Friday, July 23, 10:37 p.m.
Moon in Aquarius
New moon in July 2021
Friday, July 9, 9:17 p.m.
Moon in Cancer
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Saturday, July 24, 2:37 a.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, July 10, 1:17 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in July 2021: 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 2021 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in July 2021
- Last quarterThursday, July 1, 5:11 p.m. Aries
- New moonFriday, July 9, 9:17 p.m. Cancer
- First quarterSaturday, July 17, 6:11 a.m. Libra
- Full moonFriday, July 23, 10:37 p.m. Aquarius
- Last quarterSaturday, July 31, 9:16 a.m. Taurus
July 2021 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Last quarter5:11 p.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Aries |
| 2Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Aries |
| 3Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Taurus |
| 4Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Taurus |
| 5Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Taurus |
| 6Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Gemini |
| 7Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Gemini |
| 8Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Cancer |
| 9Fri | New moon9:17 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Cancer |
| 10Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Cancer |
| 11Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Leo |
| 12Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Leo |
| 13Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Virgo |
| 14Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Virgo |
| 15Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Libra |
| 16Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Libra |
| 17Sat | First quarter6:11 a.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Libra |
| 18Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Scorpio |
| 19Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Scorpio |
| 20Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Sagittarius |
| 21Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Sagittarius |
| 22Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Capricorn |
| 23Fri | Full moon10:37 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Capricorn |
| 24Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Aquarius |
| 25Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Aquarius |
| 26Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Pisces |
| 27Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Pisces |
| 28Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Aries |
| 29Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Aries |
| 30Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Aries |
| 31Sat | Last quarter9:16 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Taurus |
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 2021?
The full moon in July 2021 is on Friday, July 23 at 10:37 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius.
When is the new moon in July 2021?
The new moon in July 2021 is on Friday, July 9 at 9:17 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 2021?
Quarter moons in July 2021: last quarter on Thursday, July 1 at 5:11 p.m., first quarter on Saturday, July 17 at 6:11 a.m. and last quarter on Saturday, July 31 at 9:16 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 2021?
In July 2021 the Moon is waxing on these days: July 10–22. 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 2021?
In July 2021 the Moon is waning on these days: July 1–8 and July 24–31. 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 2021?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in July 2021. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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