Wedding moon calendar – July 8, 2026

Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)

July 8, 2026

Aries

Moon 8 July
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 44%

Date: July 8, 2026

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 24, 25 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 23:17

Moonset:   ↓ 13:37

Moon Sign: Aries ♈ and Taurus ♉ (from 20:41)

Element: Fire | Earth (from 20:41)

Moon phase: Waning Crescent

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days (from 20:41)

24 lunar day – until 23:17
25 lunar day – from 23:17

Moon position on July 8, 2026

On July 8 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Aries ♈, according to the calendar it is the 24 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 44%. Moonrise will occur at 23:17 and sunset at 13:37.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on July 8, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Aries ♈ (±).

Aries is the first sign of the zodiac, so the couple who wed on this day will be the first in everything. There is a downside to being the first, however - you will often find yourself wondering who is in charge in the family.

The middle of the day falls on the 24 lunar day (+).

A good time to tie the knot for those couples whose relationship has stood the test of time and who know and trust each other well.

Current phase – Waning Crescent ().

This is not a good time for lavish wedding celebrations. On this day, it is advisable to marry only those couples who are prepared to spend a minimum of money and have a modest registration at the registry office.

Influence of the day of the week – Wednesday ().

Wednesday is under the power of Mercury, which is not known for its consistency. The union made on this day can be bright, but not long lasting.

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