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Moon phase dates for the UK

Start with the next new and full Moon, then browse all four principal phase events for a selected year in Europe/London or another named time zone.

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Principal Moon phases in 2026

Four exact astronomical instants anchor each lunar cycle. Times below are shown in Europe/London; UTC remains available as a secondary reference.

January

  1. Full MoonUTC 2026-01-03T10:03:26.043Z2026-01-03
  2. Last QuarterUTC 2026-01-10T15:49:02.731Z2026-01-10
  3. New MoonUTC 2026-01-18T19:52:39.367Z2026-01-18
  4. First QuarterUTC 2026-01-26T04:47:56.246Z2026-01-26

February

  1. Full MoonUTC 2026-02-01T22:09:49.657Z2026-02-01
  2. Last QuarterUTC 2026-02-09T12:43:45.995Z2026-02-09
  3. New MoonUTC 2026-02-17T12:01:47.328Z2026-02-17
  4. First QuarterUTC 2026-02-24T12:28:08.778Z2026-02-24

March

  1. Full MoonUTC 2026-03-03T11:38:32.022Z2026-03-03
  2. Last QuarterUTC 2026-03-11T09:39:07.989Z2026-03-11
  3. New MoonUTC 2026-03-19T01:24:05.931Z2026-03-19
  4. First QuarterUTC 2026-03-25T19:18:16.167Z2026-03-25

April

  1. Full MoonUTC 2026-04-02T02:12:36.809Z2026-04-02
  2. Last QuarterUTC 2026-04-10T04:52:18.443Z2026-04-10
  3. New MoonUTC 2026-04-17T11:52:21.628Z2026-04-17
  4. First QuarterUTC 2026-04-24T02:32:17.627Z2026-04-24

May

  1. Full MoonUTC 2026-05-01T17:23:47.564Z2026-05-01
  2. Last QuarterUTC 2026-05-09T21:11:02.665Z2026-05-09
  3. New MoonUTC 2026-05-16T20:01:32.344Z2026-05-16
  4. First QuarterUTC 2026-05-23T11:11:29.459Z2026-05-23
  5. Full MoonUTC 2026-05-31T08:45:48.291Z2026-05-31

June

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-06-08T10:00:59.929Z2026-06-08
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-06-15T02:54:39.007Z2026-06-15
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-06-21T21:55:57.925Z2026-06-21
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-06-29T23:57:17.744Z2026-06-30

July

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-07-07T19:29:28.944Z2026-07-07
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-07-14T09:44:04.307Z2026-07-14
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-07-21T11:06:11.173Z2026-07-21
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-07-29T14:36:19.011Z2026-07-29

August

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-08-06T02:21:58.672Z2026-08-06
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-08-12T17:37:11.343Z2026-08-12
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-08-20T02:46:58.247Z2026-08-20
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-08-28T04:19:06.085Z2026-08-28

September

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-09-04T07:51:42.224Z2026-09-04
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-09-11T03:27:28.467Z2026-09-11
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-09-18T20:44:24.674Z2026-09-18
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-09-26T16:49:32.233Z2026-09-26

October

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-10-03T13:25:33.710Z2026-10-03
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-10-10T15:50:36.724Z2026-10-10
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-10-18T16:13:19.496Z2026-10-18
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-10-26T04:12:15.538Z2026-10-26

November

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-11-01T20:28:58.794Z2026-11-01
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-11-09T07:02:42.392Z2026-11-09
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-11-17T11:48:27.140Z2026-11-17
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-11-24T14:54:04.191Z2026-11-24

December

  1. Last QuarterUTC 2026-12-01T06:09:14.538Z2026-12-01
  2. New MoonUTC 2026-12-09T00:52:31.284Z2026-12-09
  3. First QuarterUTC 2026-12-17T05:43:14.883Z2026-12-17
  4. Full MoonUTC 2026-12-24T01:28:45.040Z2026-12-24
  5. Last QuarterUTC 2026-12-30T19:00:07.341Z2026-12-30

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