Moon Phases 2026

Approximate new moon and full moon dates for 2026, calculated from the moon's average 29.53-day synodic cycle.

DatePhaseDay
Jan 3Full MoonSaturday
Jan 18New MoonSunday
Feb 2Full MoonMonday
Feb 17New MoonTuesday
Mar 3Full MoonTuesday
Mar 18New MoonWednesday
Apr 2Full MoonThursday
Apr 17New MoonFriday
May 1Full MoonFriday
May 16New MoonSaturday
May 31Full MoonSunday
Jun 15New MoonMonday
Jun 30Full MoonTuesday
Jul 14New MoonTuesday
Jul 29Full MoonWednesday
Aug 13New MoonThursday
Aug 28Full MoonFriday
Sep 11New MoonFriday
Sep 26Full MoonSaturday
Oct 11New MoonSunday
Oct 26Full MoonMonday
Nov 9New MoonMonday
Nov 24Full MoonTuesday
Dec 9New MoonWednesday
Dec 24Full MoonThursday

These dates are approximate (within about a day) since they're calculated from the moon's average cycle length rather than full astronomical ephemeris data. For precise timing down to the minute, consult a dedicated astronomical source.