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Moon calendar 2026 for the UK

Browse every new Moon, first quarter, full Moon and last quarter during 2026. Event times use Europe/London, including the applicable daylight-saving offset.

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Principal Moon phase dates in 2026, Europe/London time

Moon phase dates month by month

Each panel gives the exact principal events assigned to that UK civil month. Select a date to inspect it in the daily calendar.

January

  1. Full Moon2026-01-03
  2. Last Quarter2026-01-10
  3. New Moon2026-01-18
  4. First Quarter2026-01-26

February

  1. Full Moon2026-02-01
  2. Last Quarter2026-02-09
  3. New Moon2026-02-17
  4. First Quarter2026-02-24

March

  1. Full Moon2026-03-03
  2. Last Quarter2026-03-11
  3. New Moon2026-03-19
  4. First Quarter2026-03-25

April

  1. Full Moon2026-04-02
  2. Last Quarter2026-04-10
  3. New Moon2026-04-17
  4. First Quarter2026-04-24

May

  1. Full Moon2026-05-01
  2. Last Quarter2026-05-09
  3. New Moon2026-05-16
  4. First Quarter2026-05-23
  5. Full Moon2026-05-31

June

  1. Last Quarter2026-06-08
  2. New Moon2026-06-15
  3. First Quarter2026-06-21
  4. Full Moon2026-06-30

July

  1. Last Quarter2026-07-07
  2. New Moon2026-07-14
  3. First Quarter2026-07-21
  4. Full Moon2026-07-29

August

  1. Last Quarter2026-08-06
  2. New Moon2026-08-12
  3. First Quarter2026-08-20
  4. Full Moon2026-08-28

September

  1. Last Quarter2026-09-04
  2. New Moon2026-09-11
  3. First Quarter2026-09-18
  4. Full Moon2026-09-26

October

  1. Last Quarter2026-10-03
  2. New Moon2026-10-10
  3. First Quarter2026-10-18
  4. Full Moon2026-10-26

November

  1. Last Quarter2026-11-01
  2. New Moon2026-11-09
  3. First Quarter2026-11-17
  4. Full Moon2026-11-24

December

  1. Last Quarter2026-12-01
  2. New Moon2026-12-09
  3. First Quarter2026-12-17
  4. Full Moon2026-12-24
  5. Last Quarter2026-12-30

Named full Moons

Every full Moon in 2026

Names follow the popular month-based almanac list. Harvest and Hunter's Moon are shown separately when their calculated seasonal designation falls in another month.

  1. Wolf MoonOpen month
  2. Snow MoonOpen month
  3. Worm MoonOpen month
  4. Pink MoonOpen month
  5. Flower MoonOpen month
  6. Flower Moon · Blue MoonOpen month
  7. Strawberry MoonOpen month
  8. Buck MoonOpen month
  9. Sturgeon MoonOpen month
  10. Harvest MoonOpen month
  11. Hunter's MoonOpen month
  12. Beaver MoonOpen month
  13. Cold MoonOpen month

Annual sky notes

Eclipses and special full Moons

4 eclipses worldwide

2 have at least one stage above the horizon at one or more of the 18 modelled UK locations.

See every 2026 eclipse

Harvest and Hunter's Moon

Harvest Moon: 26 September 2026 at 17:49 BST. Hunter's Moon: 26 October 2026 at 04:12 GMT.

Read the seasonal guide

Detailed monthly calendars

Use the 2026 calendar

Calculation method