Moon Phase on Saturday, June 27, 2026
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 95%
- Moon age
- 12.5 days
- Moonrise
- 7:06 PM
- Moonset
- 3:06 AM
Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.
The Moon is a waxing gibbous moon on Saturday, June 27, 2026 (95% lit). It rises in the evening, is up through the night, and stays in the sky until morning. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 7:06 PM.
A bright waxing gibbous moon (95%) lights the evening on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Each night it rises later and shows more of its face, until Full Moon in a few days.
Viewing tips
Evening viewing is easy, but the bright Moon washes out faint stars and meteors. Lunar features near the shrinking shadow edge on the left side still show good relief through binoculars.
The next major phase is the Full Moon on June 29 at 7:57 PM EDT, 2 days from now.
The next full moon is the Strawberry Moon on Monday, June 29, 2026. See the Strawberry Moon page for times in every US time zone.
The Moon takes about 29.5 days to go through all eight phases, the synodic month. Phases happen at the same instant everywhere on Earth, but the calendar date can change with your time zone, especially when a phase falls near midnight.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Saturday, June 27, 2026?
- On Saturday, June 27, 2026, the Moon is a waxing gibbous moon, about 95% illuminated and 12.5 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
- What time does the Moon rise on June 27 in New York, NY?
- In New York, NY, moonrise is at 7:06 PM and moonset at 3:06 AM (EDT). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
- When is the next full moon after June 27?
- The next full moon is the Strawberry Moon on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM EDT.