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Lunar phase today Chicago

Lunar Day 18

Moon phase today July 23, 2026

What is moon today in Chicago?

Today's lunar phase in Chicago, United States, the moon is in 🌔 the Waxing Gibbous phase, with 71.17% illumination, with an age of 9.44 days. The current distance between Chicago, United States and the moon is 402,901.01km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 41.881944 and longitude -87.627778 also base on Time zone America/Chicago because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
12:01:20 PM
Lunar Day 18
Waxing Gibbous
71.17%
Chicago
United States
  • Location:
    United States, Chicago
  • Moon phase:
    🌔 Waxing Gibbous
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    9.44
  • Illumination:
    71.17%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    16:00/00:22
  • Altitude:
    -37.15°
  • Period:
    🕑 15 Hours and 38 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.32°
  • Distance to Chicago:
    402,901.01km
  • Next full Moon:
    July 28, 2026 at 8:03 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    5 Days, 8 Hours and 1 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

July 24, 2026
Lunar Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 75.38%
Rise
17:02
Set
00:56
July 25, 2026
Lunar Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 83.05%
Rise
17:58
Set
01:37
July 26, 2026
Lunar Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 89.54%
Rise
18:47
Set
02:25
July 27, 2026
Lunar Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 94.63%
Rise
19:29
Set
03:22
July 28, 2026
Lunar Day 13
Full Moon
Illumination: 98.12%
Rise
20:03
Set
04:23
July 29, 2026
Lunar Day 14
Full Moon
Illumination: 99.84%
Rise
20:31
Set
05:29
July 30, 2026
Lunar Day 15
Full Moon
Illumination: 99.66%
Rise
20:55
Set
06:34

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonWednesday, July 15, 202606:4521:370.94%0.91
🌓 First QuarterMonday, July 20, 202612:4523:3137.58%6.2
🌕 Full MoonTuesday, July 28, 202620:0304:2398.12%13.47
🌗 Last QuarterWednesday, August 5, 202623:1413:2559.84%21.22

Moon Phase Calendar for July, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
   
1Full Moon🌕 98.67%Age 15.85
2Waning Gibbous🌖 95.55%Age 16.76
3Waning Gibbous🌖 90.65%Age 17.69
4Waning Gibbous🌖 84.09%Age 18.62
5Waning Gibbous🌖 76.03%Age 19.57
6Last Quarter🌗 66.71%Age 20.55
7Last Quarter🌗 56.43%Age 21.54
8Last Quarter🌗 45.57%Age 22.56
9Last Quarter🌗 34.61%Age 23.62
10Waning Crescent🌘 24.12%Age 24.7
11Waning Crescent🌘 14.77%Age 25.82
12Waning Crescent🌘 7.26%Age 26.97
13New Moon🌑 2.22%Age 28.13
14New Moon🌑 0.07%Age 29.29
15New Moon🌑 0.94%Age 0.91
16Waxing Crescent🌒 4.66%Age 2.04
17Waxing Crescent🌒 10.76%Age 3.14
18Waxing Crescent🌒 18.68%Age 4.2
19Waxing Crescent🌒 27.8%Age 5.22
20First Quarter🌓 37.58%Age 6.2
21First Quarter🌓 47.56%Age 7.15
22First Quarter🌓 57.38%Age 8.08
23First Quarter🌓 66.74%Age 8.99
24Waxing Gibbous🌔 75.38%Age 9.88
25Waxing Gibbous🌔 83.05%Age 10.78
26Waxing Gibbous🌔 89.54%Age 11.67
27Waxing Gibbous🌔 94.63%Age 12.57
28Full Moon🌕 98.12%Age 13.47
29Full Moon🌕 99.84%Age 14.39
30Full Moon🌕 99.66%Age 15.32
31Full Moon🌕 97.5%Age 16.26