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Bethesda, Maryland, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, July 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:04:11 pm
Moon Direction: 83° East
Moon Altitude: -9.2°
Moon Distance: 240,014 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:49 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jul Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:58 am (239°) 10:08 pm (119°) 2:14 am (25.7°) 250,600 98.5%
2 - 8:01 am (244°) 10:37 pm (113°) 3:01 am (29.3°) 249,166 95.2%
3 - 9:05 am (250°) 11:02 pm (106°) 3:47 am (33.9°) 247,344 90.0%
4 - 10:08 am (257°) 11:26 pm (99°) 4:31 am (39.2°) 245,133 83.1%
5 - 11:11 am (265°) 11:48 pm (91°) 5:13 am (45.2°) 242,547 74.6%
6 - 12:15 pm (273°) - 5:56 am (51.4°) 239,616 64.9%
7 12:11 am (83°) 1:22 pm (282°) - 6:41 am (57.8°) 236,428 54.1%
8 12:36 am (75°) 2:32 pm (290°) - 7:28 am (64.1°) 233,110 42.8%
9 1:05 am (67°) 3:46 pm (297°) - 8:19 am (69.8°) 229,880 31.5%
10 1:41 am (61°) 5:02 pm (303°) - 9:16 am (74.5°) 226,979 20.9%
11 2:26 am (56°) 6:18 pm (306°) - 10:18 am (77.7°) 224,728 11.7%
12 3:23 am (53°) 7:27 pm (307°) - 11:25 am (78.9°) 223,402 4.8%
13 4:32 am (54°) 8:24 pm (304°) - 12:32 pm (77.7°) 223,215 0.9%
14 5:50 am (58°) 9:10 pm (299°) - 1:36 pm (74.3°) 224,236 0.2%
15 7:09 am (64°) 9:47 pm (292°) - 2:34 pm (69.3°) 226,390 2.8%
16 8:26 am (71°) 10:16 pm (284°) - 3:27 pm (63.3°) 229,453 8.1%
17 9:38 am (80°) 10:42 pm (276°) - 4:16 pm (56.7°) 233,106 15.6%
18 10:47 am (88°) 11:06 pm (267°) - 5:02 pm (50.1°) 237,022 24.7%
19 11:52 am (97°) 11:29 pm (260°) - 5:45 pm (43.7°) 240,868 34.6%
20 12:57 pm (105°) 11:52 pm (252°) - 6:29 pm (37.9°) 244,369 44.9%
21 2:00 pm (112°) - - 7:13 pm (32.7°) 247,318 55.1%
22 - 12:19 am (246°) 3:03 pm (118°) 7:59 pm (28.3°) 249,584 64.9%
23 - 12:48 am (240°) 4:05 pm (123°) 8:47 pm (25.0°) 251,101 74.0%
24 - 1:23 am (236°) 5:05 pm (126°) 9:36 pm (22.9°) 251,872 82.1%
25 - 2:05 am (233°) 6:01 pm (127°) 10:27 pm (22.2°) 251,947 88.9%
26 - 2:54 am (233°) 6:51 pm (127°) 11:19 pm (22.8°) 251,414 94.3%
27 - 3:49 am (234°) 7:33 pm (124°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
28 - 4:50 am (237°) 8:10 pm (120°) 12:09 am (24.8°) 250,378 98.0%
29 - 5:53 am (242°) 8:40 pm (115°) 12:58 am (28.0°) 248,950 99.8%
30 - 6:57 am (248°) 9:07 pm (108°) 1:45 am (32.4°) 247,223 99.6%
31 - 8:01 am (255°) 9:31 pm (101°) 2:30 am (37.6°) 245,275 97.3%
* All times are local time for Bethesda. 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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