Daily phases · UK local time

July 2027 Moon calendar for the UK

Check the Moon's daily phase and illumination throughout July 2027, together with exact new Moon, quarter and full Moon event times.

How the Moon changes during July 2027

At 12:00 local time on 1 July, the Moon is a waning crescent at 10% illumination and is waning. By 31 July, it is a waning crescent at 6% illumination and is waning.

This civil month contains 4 exact principal phase events. Daily values represent the Moon at local noon; event rows below retain their precise astronomical times.

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July 2027

Daily state at 12:00 in Europe/London

Moon phase calendar for July 2027; weeks begin on Monday
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1Waning Crescent10%Age 26.6 dSelected date	2Waning Crescent4%Age 27.6 d	3New Moon1%Age 28.6 d	4New Moon0%Age 0.3 d
5New Moon3%Age 1.3 d	6Waxing Crescent8%Age 2.3 d	7Waxing Crescent16%Age 3.3 d	8Waxing Crescent25%Age 4.3 d	9First Quarter36%Age 5.3 d	10First Quarter47%Age 6.3 d	11First Quarter57%Age 7.3 d
12First Quarter67%Age 8.3 d	13Waxing Gibbous77%Age 9.3 d	14Waxing Gibbous84%Age 10.3 d	15Waxing Gibbous91%Age 11.3 d	16Waxing Gibbous96%Age 12.3 d	17Full Moon99%Age 13.3 d	18Full Moon100%Age 14.3 d
19Full Moon99%Age 15.3 d	20Full Moon97%Age 16.3 d	21Waning Gibbous93%Age 17.3 d	22Waning Gibbous88%Age 18.3 d	23Waning Gibbous81%Age 19.3 d	24Waning Gibbous72%Age 20.3 d	25Last Quarter63%Age 21.3 d
26Last Quarter53%Age 22.3 d	27Last Quarter42%Age 23.3 d	28Last Quarter32%Age 24.3 d	29Waning Crescent22%Age 25.3 d	30Waning Crescent13%Age 26.3 d	31Waning Crescent6%Age 27.3 d

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Day-by-day detail · London horizon

Phase, illumination, lunar age, rise and set

Phase, illumination and age are calculated at 12:00 Europe/London. Moonrise and moonset use a central London observer; a dash means no matching horizon crossing occurs during that civil date.

Daily values at 12:00 UK local time; rise and set for London
Date	Phase	Illumination	Lunar age	Moonrise	Moonset
1	Waning Crescent	10%	26.6 days	01:39	19:08
2	Waning Crescent	4%	27.6 days	02:21	20:22
3	New Moon	1%	28.6 days	03:22	21:19
4	New Moon	0%	0.3 days	04:42	21:59
5	New Moon	3%	1.3 days	06:13	22:27
6	Waxing Crescent	8%	2.3 days	07:47	22:48
7	Waxing Crescent	16%	3.3 days	09:17	23:05
8	Waxing Crescent	25%	4.3 days	10:44	23:19
9	First Quarter	36%	5.3 days	12:07	23:33
10	First Quarter	47%	6.3 days	13:28	23:48
11	First Quarter	57%	7.3 days	14:47	—
12	First Quarter	67%	8.3 days	16:06	00:05
13	Waxing Gibbous	77%	9.3 days	17:21	00:27
14	Waxing Gibbous	84%	10.3 days	18:31	00:55
15	Waxing Gibbous	91%	11.3 days	19:30	01:32
16	Waxing Gibbous	96%	12.3 days	20:16	02:21
17	Full Moon	99%	13.3 days	20:51	03:20
18	Full Moon	100%	14.3 days	21:17	04:28
19	Full Moon	99%	15.3 days	21:37	05:39
20	Full Moon	97%	16.3 days	21:52	06:50
21	Waning Gibbous	93%	17.3 days	22:05	08:01
22	Waning Gibbous	88%	18.3 days	22:17	09:11
23	Waning Gibbous	81%	19.3 days	22:28	10:21
24	Waning Gibbous	72%	20.3 days	22:40	11:32
25	Last Quarter	63%	21.3 days	22:54	12:45
26	Last Quarter	53%	22.3 days	23:12	14:02
27	Last Quarter	42%	23.3 days	23:36	15:22
28	Last Quarter	32%	24.3 days	—	16:44
29	Waning Crescent	22%	25.3 days	00:11	18:00
30	Waning Crescent	13%	26.3 days	01:01	19:04
31	Waning Crescent	6%	27.3 days	02:10	19:52

The month's brightest nights

Full Moon in July 2027

Buck Moon

A midsummer almanac name linked with the annual growth of new antlers on male deer.

Exact instant: 18 July 2027 at 16:45 BST
Brown lunation: 1293

Read the Buck Moon guide

How rise and set vary across the UK

On the date of the first full Moon, longitude and latitude shift the horizon times. These representative cities all use Europe/London civil time.

Moonrise and moonset on 2027-07-18, in each location's UK local time
Location	Moonrise	Moonset
London	21:17	04:28
Cardiff	21:29	04:41
Belfast	21:57	04:32
Edinburgh	21:54	04:10
Lerwick	22:18	03:20

Traditional lunar rhythm · practical UK season

Garden windows for this month

Summer harvests and sowing for autumn. Use local soil, weather and frost conditions to decide whether each task is timely in your garden.

4–10 7/2027

Sowing

Sow spring cabbage, turnips, chicory and autumn or winter salads.

11–18 7/2027

Planting

Plant out leeks and brassicas for autumn and winter cropping.

19–26 7/2027

Harvesting

Pick courgettes, beans, peas, potatoes and soft fruit frequently.

1–3, 27–31 7/2027

Pruning

Prune plums and cherries after harvest and continue training stone fruit.

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