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Lunar Calendar July 2025

Moon phases, moon signs, and the best days of the month

The full moon was on July 10 (Buck Moon), and the new moon was on July 24. All times are UTC.

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Moon calendar July 2025

Each day links to its lunar calendar page with the phase, moon sign, and the day’s traditions; the glyph is the Moon’s sign at noon UTC.

Key dates in July 2025

Date and time (UTC)EventDetails
🌓 First quarter in Libra · half of the disk lit
Apogee farthest from Earth this orbit: 251,417 miles (404,616 km)
🌕 Full moon Buck Moon in Capricorn
🌗 Last quarter in Aries · half of the disk lit
Perigee closest to Earth this orbit: 228,684 miles (368,031 km)
🌑 New moon in Leo · a new lunar cycle begins

Best days in July 2025 by lunar tradition

Traditionally, above-ground crops go in under a waxing Moon on leaf, flower, and fruit days, and root crops under a waning Moon on root days. The rules are on the planting calendar and the hair calendar.

July 2025 day by day

DatePhaseMoon signGardenHair
Tue Jul 1 🌒 38% Virgo until 9:16 PM Root day until 9:16 PM A precise cut
Wed Jul 2 🌓 47% Libra Flower day ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Thu Jul 3 🌔 57% Libra Flower day ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Fri Jul 4 🌔 66% Scorpio from 9:32 AM Leaf day from 9:32 AM ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Sat Jul 5 🌔 75% Scorpio Leaf day ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Sun Jul 6 🌔 82% Scorpio until 10:06 PM Leaf day until 10:06 PM ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Mon Jul 7 🌔 89% Sagittarius Fruit day ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Tue Jul 8 🌔 94% Sagittarius Fruit day ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Wed Jul 9 🌔 98% Capricorn from 8:54 AM Root day from 8:54 AM Strong, resilient hair
Thu Jul 10 🌕 100% Capricorn Root day Rest day
Fri Jul 11 🌖 99% Capricorn until 5:21 PM Root day until 5:21 PM ideal for sowing Strong, resilient hair
Sat Jul 12 🌖 97% Aquarius Flower day The cut lasts longer
Sun Jul 13 🌖 92% Aquarius until 11:44 PM Flower day until 11:44 PM The cut lasts longer
Mon Jul 14 🌖 86% Pisces Leaf day Skip the cut
Tue Jul 15 🌖 77% Pisces Leaf day Skip the cut
Wed Jul 16 🌖 67% Aries from 4:32 AM Fruit day from 4:32 AM The cut lasts longer
Thu Jul 17 🌖 56% Aries Fruit day The cut lasts longer
Fri Jul 18 🌗 45% Taurus from 7:58 AM Root day from 7:58 AM ideal for sowing The cut lasts longer
Sat Jul 19 🌘 33% Taurus Root day ideal for sowing The cut lasts longer
Sun Jul 20 🌘 23% Gemini from 10:21 AM Flower day from 10:21 AM perigee The cut lasts longer
Mon Jul 21 🌘 14% Gemini Flower day The cut lasts longer
Tue Jul 22 🌘 7% Gemini until 12:26 PM Flower day until 12:26 PM The cut lasts longer
Wed Jul 23 🌘 2% Cancer Leaf day Skip the cut
Thu Jul 24 🌑 0% Cancer until 3:28 PM Leaf day until 3:28 PM Rest day
Fri Jul 25 🌒 1% Leo Fruit day ideal for sowing Thickness and volume
Sat Jul 26 🌒 4% Leo until 8:55 PM Fruit day until 8:55 PM ideal for sowing Thickness and volume
Sun Jul 27 🌒 8% Virgo Root day A precise cut
Mon Jul 28 🌒 15% Virgo Root day A precise cut
Tue Jul 29 🌒 23% Libra from 5:42 AM Flower day from 5:42 AM ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Wed Jul 30 🌒 31% Libra Flower day ideal for sowing Fast regrowth
Thu Jul 31 🌒 40% Libra until 5:24 PM Flower day until 5:24 PM ideal for sowing Fast regrowth

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Frequently asked questions

What day is the full moon in July 2025?

The full moon in July 2025 was the Buck Moon on July 10, 2025, at 8:37 PM UTC, in Capricorn.

When is the new moon in July 2025?

The new moon in July 2025 was on July 24, 2025, at 7:11 PM UTC, in Leo. A new lunar cycle begins at that moment.

What are the moon phases in July 2025?

The principal phases in July 2025 were the first quarter on July 2, the full moon on July 10, the last quarter on July 18, and the new moon on July 24. Between them the Moon passes through the crescent and gibbous phases, listed for each day above.

What are the best days to plant in July 2025?

In lunar tradition, the best days for above-ground crops in July 2025 include July 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7; for root crops, July 11, 18, and 19. The new moon, the full moon, and the day of perigee are traditional rest days.

What are the best days to cut hair in July 2025?

Hair tradition favors the days when the Moon is in Leo or Virgo. In July 2025, they include July 1, 25, 26, 27, and 28. The days of the new moon and the full moon are skipped, as are days with the Moon in Cancer or Pisces.