Current Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Today, the Moon is in the Last Quarter phase with an illumination of 61.66%. As of Monday, July 6, 2026, the Moon is 21.04 days old and currently located in the Pisces (♓) constellation.
Moon phase today
- Last Quarter
- Moonrise today: 10:50 PM
- Moon set today: 10:55 AM
- Duration:11 hours and 55 minutes
Moon status today
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Today Moon Jul 6, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Last Quarter |
| Illumination | 61.66% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 10:50 PM / 10:55 AM |
| Moon Age | 21.04 Days |
| Moon Angular | 30.03º |
| Moon Distance | 380,034.40 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Jun 16, 2026, 4:30 AM |
| First Quarter | Jun 21, 2026, 11:40 AM |
| Full Moon | Jun 28, 2026, 7:56 PM |
| Last Quarter | Jul 6, 2026, 10:50 PM |
| Next full Moon | Jul 28, 2026, 7:47 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 22 Days 2 Hours 45 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 61.66% Visible | 10:50 PM | 10:55 AM |
| Jul 7, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 47.86% Visible | 11:03 PM | 12:13 PM |
| Jul 8, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 36.88% Visible | 11:19 PM | 1:36 PM |
| Jul 9, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 26.24% Visible | 11:40 PM | 3:03 PM |
| Jul 10, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 16.59% Visible | 12:00 AM | 4:33 PM |
| Jul 11, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 8.64% Visible | 12:09 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Jul 12, 2026 |  New Moon | 3.04% Visible | 12:55 AM | 7:14 PM |
| Jul 13, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.26% Visible | 2:00 AM | 8:07 PM |
| Jul 14, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.51% Visible | 3:25 AM | 8:43 PM |
| Jul 15, 2026 |  New Moon | 3.67% Visible | 4:57 AM | 9:08 PM |
| Jul 16, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 9.32% Visible | 6:29 AM | 9:26 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Monday, July 6, 2026, the Moon is in the Last Quarter phase with 61.66% illumination, is 21.04 days old, and located in the Pisces (♓) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 7:47 PM (UTC) time, as provided by phasesmoon.com.
You can use the "Birthday Moon" tool on phasesmoon.com to see the moon phase for any birth date, past or future.
The Moon's illumination today (Monday, July 6, 2026) is 61.66%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Monday, July 6, 2026) is 21.04 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Monday, July 6, 2026), the Moon rises at 10:50 PM and sets at 10:55 AM (UTC), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Monday, July 6, 2026), the Moon is approximately 380,034.40 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.
Moon phases result from the changing angles at which we view the Moon's sunlit portion from Earth as it orbits our planet. It's about the geometry between the Sun, Earth, and Moon.