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McMurdo, Antarctica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, July 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 3:49:37 pm
Moon Direction: 192° South
Moon Altitude: -12.8°
Moon Distance: 240,254 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 18, 2026, 1:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 4, 2026, 12:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:19 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for McMurdo, July 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jul Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - Up, doesn’t set - 1:25 am (37.7°) 251,347 99.6%
2 - Up, doesn’t set - 2:15 am (34.9°) 250,180 97.6%
3 - Up, doesn’t set - 3:02 am (31.0°) 248,619 93.7%
4 - 3:38 pm (187°) 5:14 pm (164°) 3:46 am (26.1°) 246,672 88.0%
5 - 1:05 pm (234°) 9:22 pm (115°) 4:30 am (20.6°) 244,337 80.5%
6 - 11:51 am (263°) - 5:12 am (14.6°) 241,636 71.6%
7 12:18 am (82°) 10:41 am (291°) - 5:56 am (8.3°) 238,609 61.5%
8 3:36 am (44°) 9:03 am (326°) - 6:41 am (2.2°) 235,361 50.5%
9 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:29 am (-4.2°) 232,046 39.1%
10 - Down, doesn’t rise - 8:22 am (-9.6°) 228,893 27.9%
11 - Down, doesn’t rise - 9:21 am (-13.8°) 226,168 17.7%
12 - Down, doesn’t rise - 10:25 am (-16.3°) 224,186 9.2%
13 - Down, doesn’t rise - 11:32 am (-16.7°) 223,210 3.2%
14 - Down, doesn’t rise - 12:38 pm (-14.8°) 223,413 0.3%
15 - Down, doesn’t rise - 1:40 pm (-11.0°) 224,817 0.7%
16 - Down, doesn’t rise - 2:37 pm (-5.6°) 227,297 4.2%
17 1:52 pm (23°) 5:48 pm (327°) - 3:29 pm (1.0°) 230,583 10.3%
18 11:52 am (64°) 9:33 pm (284°) - 4:16 pm (7.2°) 234,361 18.4%
19 10:38 am (93°) - - 5:01 pm (13.7°) 238,285 27.8%
20 - 12:34 am (250°) 9:24 am (122°) 5:45 pm (19.9°) 242,049 37.9%
21 - 4:18 am (206°) 7:18 am (163°) 6:28 pm (25.6°) 245,389 48.2%
22 - Up, doesn’t set - 7:13 pm (30.5°) 248,130 58.3%
23 - Up, doesn’t set - 7:59 pm (34.5°) 250,156 67.9%
24 - Up, doesn’t set - 8:48 pm (37.5°) 251,431 76.7%
25 - Up, doesn’t set - 9:38 pm (39.2°) 251,969 84.4%
26 - Up, doesn’t set - 10:29 pm (39.5°) 251,836 90.8%
27 - Up, doesn’t set - 11:21 pm (38.4°) 251,129 95.7%
28 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
29 - Up, doesn’t set - 12:11 am (36.0°) 249,954 98.8%
30 - Up, doesn’t set - 12:59 am (32.4°) 248,421 100.0%
31 - Up, doesn’t set - 1:45 am (27.7°) 246,614 99.1%
* All times are local time for McMurdo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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