Celestial Schedule
Lunar Calendar
Full moon dates, new moon dates, and all major lunar phases throughout the year
About the Lunar Calendar
The lunar calendar tracks the Moon's phases throughout the year. Each synodic month lasts approximately 29.53 days, resulting in 12–13 complete lunar cycles per year.
Four major phases are tracked: New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter. All dates sourced from the US Naval Observatory.
Precision-mapped to the rhythm of the cosmos — accurate to within one minute.
Timeline
Upcoming Moon Phases
FAQ
Questions & Answers
When is the next full moon?
Every full moon of the year is listed on this page with its exact UTC date and time, computed from the standard astronomical series and checked against the US Naval Observatory table.
How often does a full moon occur?
A full moon occurs approximately every 29.53 days. This means there are typically 12-13 full moons per year.
What is a lunar calendar?
A lunar calendar is a calendar based on the monthly cycles of the Moon's phases. The Moontians lunar calendar shows all major moon phases (new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter) throughout the year.
See the current moon phase with exact illumination, moonrise and moonset times.
Track the moon
in real time.
“Mapped to the rhythm of the cosmos.”