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Ames, Iowa, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, June 2026

Moon: 8.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 10:27:52 am
Moon Direction: 87° East
Moon Altitude: 22.4°
Moon Distance: 228,188 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 11:08 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Ames, June 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jun Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:08 am (231°) 10:31 pm (129°) 1:54 am (19.3°) 252,502 99.1%
2 - 7:01 am (231°) 11:15 pm (127°) 2:45 am (19.4°) 252,222 96.4%
3 - 8:01 am (234°) 11:51 pm (123°) 3:36 am (20.9°) 251,443 92.0%
4 - 9:04 am (238°) - 4:25 am (23.7°) 250,124 86.0%
5 12:22 am (118°) 10:09 am (244°) - 5:12 am (27.6°) 248,235 78.4%
6 12:47 am (112°) 11:15 am (251°) - 5:57 am (32.5°) 245,766 69.5%
7 1:09 am (104°) 12:21 pm (259°) - 6:40 am (38.1°) 242,755 59.7%
8 1:30 am (96°) 1:28 pm (268°) - 7:23 am (44.2°) 239,282 49.1%
9 1:51 am (88°) 2:37 pm (277°) - 8:08 am (50.7°) 235,518 38.2%
10 2:13 am (79°) 3:50 pm (286°) - 8:54 am (57.2°) 231,680 27.5%
11 2:38 am (71°) 5:07 pm (294°) - 9:45 am (63.5°) 228,083 17.6%
12 3:08 am (63°) 6:28 pm (301°) - 10:41 am (69.0°) 225,044 9.3%
13 3:47 am (56°) 7:49 pm (307°) - 11:42 am (73.2°) 222,925 3.3%
14 4:37 am (52°) 9:04 pm (309°) - 12:49 pm (75.5°) 221,984 0.4%
15 5:42 am (51°) 10:08 pm (308°) - 1:57 pm (75.4°) 222,359 0.8%
16 6:57 am (54°) 10:57 pm (303°) - 3:03 pm (73.0°) 224,005 4.6%
17 8:18 am (59°) 11:34 pm (297°) - 4:03 pm (68.7°) 226,725 11.1%
18 9:38 am (66°) - - 4:58 pm (63.2°) 230,193 19.8%
19 - 12:03 am (289°) 10:53 am (75°) 5:47 pm (57.0°) 234,054 29.8%
20 - 12:27 am (281°) 12:04 pm (84°) 6:32 pm (50.6°) 237,981 40.4%
21 - 12:49 am (272°) 1:11 pm (92°) 7:16 pm (44.3°) 241,689 51.1%
22 - 1:09 am (264°) 2:17 pm (100°) 7:58 pm (38.3°) 244,970 61.5%
23 - 1:29 am (256°) 3:21 pm (108°) 8:41 pm (32.7°) 247,696 71.1%
24 - 1:51 am (249°) 4:26 pm (115°) 9:25 pm (27.9°) 249,799 79.6%
25 - 2:16 am (242°) 5:30 pm (121°) 10:11 pm (24.0°) 251,269 86.9%
26 - 2:45 am (237°) 6:34 pm (126°) 10:59 pm (21.1°) 252,133 92.8%
27 - 3:21 am (233°) 7:33 pm (128°) 11:50 pm (19.5°) 252,439 96.9%
28 - 4:04 am (231°) 8:27 pm (129°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
29 - 4:56 am (231°) 9:14 pm (128°) 12:41 am (19.2°) 252,245 99.3%
30 - 5:54 am (233°) 9:53 pm (125°) 1:32 am (20.4°) 251,600 99.8%
* All times are local time for Ames. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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