Moon · July 2026
Moon calendar for Ames, Iowa, United States: July 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Ames, Iowa, United States for July 2026. Full moon: July 29, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Ames, Iowa, United States.
Full moonWednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:01 AM
New moonTuesday, July 14, 2026, 3:42 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 10:03 PM | 7:30 AM |
| 2 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 10:25 PM | 8:22 AM |
| 3 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 10:45 PM | 9:34 AM |
| 4 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 11:28 PM | 10:27 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 11:38 PM | 11:40 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 61% | 11:58 PM | 12:48 PM |
| 7 | Last Quarter | 50% | — | 2:11 PM |
| 8 | Waning Crescent | 38% | 12:23 AM | 3:32 PM |
| 9 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 12:38 AM | 4:33 PM |
| 10 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 1:31 AM | 6:05 PM |
| 11 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 2:08 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 3:00 AM | 8:22 PM |
| 13 | New Moon | 1% | 4:12 AM | 9:28 PM |
| 14 | New Moon | 0% | 5:32 AM | 9:53 PM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 6:34 AM | 10:23 PM |
| 16 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 8:09 AM | 10:43 PM |
| 17 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 9:30 AM | 11:27 PM |
| 18 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 10:26 AM | 11:35 PM |
| 19 | Waxing Crescent | 32% | 11:39 AM | 11:52 PM |
| 20 | First Quarter | 42% | 12:34 PM | — |
| 21 | First Quarter | 52% | 1:48 PM | 12:19 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 62% | 2:52 PM | 12:31 AM |
| 23 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 4:00 PM | 1:22 AM |
| 24 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 5:01 PM | 1:42 AM |
| 25 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 5:54 PM | 2:22 AM |
| 26 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 6:34 PM | 3:25 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 7:34 PM | 4:12 AM |
| 28 | Full Moon | 99% | 8:04 PM | 5:20 AM |
| 29 | Full Moon | 100% | 8:26 PM | 6:16 AM |
| 30 | Full Moon | 99% | 8:51 PM | 7:29 AM |
| 31 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 9:31 PM | 8:22 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in July 2026 in Ames, Iowa, United States?
The full moon peaks on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:01 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in July 2026?
The new moon falls on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 3:42 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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