The moon in Chicago
Moon phases in Chicago, United States for 2026 and 2027, in local time (America/Chicago): 25 full moons, including 3 supermoons (the closest on 23 December 2026).
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Full moons in Chicago, 2026
| Date | Time | Moonrise | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 January | 04:03 | 16:49 | 362,300 km | |
| Sun 1 February | 16:09 | 16:59 | 371,380 km | |
| Tue 3 March | 05:38 | 18:15 | 382,600 km | |
| Wed 1 April | 21:12 | 19:13 | 393,590 km | |
| Fri 1 May | 12:23 | 20:18 | 401,990 km | |
| Sun 31 May | 03:45 | 21:15 | 406,130 km | micromoon |
| Mon 29 June | 18:57 | 20:50 | 405,250 km | micromoon |
| Wed 29 July | 09:36 | 20:32 | 399,610 km | |
| Thu 27 August | 23:19 | 19:23 | 390,390 km | |
| Sat 26 September | 11:49 | 18:30 | 379,420 km | |
| Sun 25 October | 23:12 | 17:20 | 368,860 km | |
| Tue 24 November | 08:54 | 16:09 | 360,750 km | supermoon |
| Wed 23 December | 19:28 | 15:52 | 356,730 km | supermoon |
Full moons in Chicago, 2027
| Date | Time | Moonrise | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 22 January | 06:17 | 17:20 | 357,640 km | supermoon |
| Sat 20 February | 17:24 | 17:29 | 363,300 km | |
| Mon 22 March | 05:44 | 19:48 | 372,520 km | |
| Tue 20 April | 17:27 | 19:51 | 383,420 km | |
| Thu 20 May | 05:59 | 21:00 | 393,890 km | |
| Fri 18 June | 19:45 | 20:44 | 401,940 km | |
| Sun 18 July | 10:45 | 20:38 | 405,970 km | micromoon |
| Tue 17 August | 02:29 | 19:55 | 405,070 km | micromoon |
| Wed 15 September | 18:04 | 18:41 | 399,340 km | |
| Fri 15 October | 08:47 | 17:52 | 389,930 km | |
| Sat 13 November | 21:26 | 15:54 | 378,750 km | |
| Mon 13 December | 10:09 | 16:15 | 368,130 km |
All moon phases, 2026
| Month | New moon | First quarter | Full moon | Last quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 January 13:52 | 25 January 22:47 | 3 January 04:03 | 10 January 09:49 |
| February | 17 February 06:01 | 24 February 06:28 | 1 February 16:09 | 9 February 06:43 |
| March | 18 March 20:24 | 25 March 14:18 | 3 March 05:38 | 11 March 04:39 |
| April | 17 April 06:52 | 23 April 21:32 | 1 April 21:12 | 9 April 23:52 |
| May | 16 May 15:01 | 23 May 06:11 | 1 May 12:23 31 May 03:45 | 9 May 16:11 |
| June | 14 June 21:54 | 21 June 16:55 | 29 June 18:57 | 8 June 05:00 |
| July | 14 July 04:44 | 21 July 06:06 | 29 July 09:36 | 7 July 14:29 |
| August | 12 August 12:37 | 19 August 21:46 | 27 August 23:19 | 5 August 21:21 |
| September | 10 September 22:27 | 18 September 15:44 | 26 September 11:49 | 4 September 02:51 |
| October | 10 October 10:50 | 18 October 11:13 | 25 October 23:12 | 3 October 08:25 |
| November | 9 November 01:02 | 17 November 05:48 | 24 November 08:54 ★ | 1 November 14:28 |
| December | 8 December 18:52 | 16 December 23:43 | 23 December 19:28 ★ | 1 December 00:09 30 December 13:00 |
All moon phases, 2027
| Month | New moon | First quarter | Full moon | Last quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 January 14:25 | 15 January 14:35 | 22 January 06:17 ★ | 29 January 04:56 |
| February | 6 February 09:56 | 14 February 01:59 | 20 February 17:24 | 27 February 23:17 |
| March | 8 March 03:30 | 15 March 11:25 | 22 March 05:44 | 29 March 19:54 |
| April | 6 April 18:51 | 13 April 17:57 | 20 April 17:27 | 28 April 15:18 |
| May | 6 May 05:59 | 12 May 23:44 | 20 May 05:59 | 28 May 08:58 |
| June | 4 June 14:40 | 11 June 05:56 | 18 June 19:45 | 26 June 23:54 |
| July | 3 July 22:02 | 10 July 13:39 | 18 July 10:45 | 26 July 11:55 |
| August | 2 August 05:05 31 August 12:41 | 8 August 23:54 | 17 August 02:29 | 24 August 21:27 |
| September | 29 September 21:36 | 7 September 13:31 | 15 September 18:04 | 23 September 05:21 |
| October | 29 October 08:37 | 7 October 06:48 | 15 October 08:47 | 22 October 12:29 |
| November | 27 November 21:24 | 6 November 03:00 | 13 November 21:26 | 20 November 18:48 |
| December | 27 December 14:12 | 5 December 23:22 | 13 December 10:09 | 20 December 03:11 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the next full moon in Chicago?
The next full moons are on 26 September 2026 11:49, 25 October 2026 23:12 and 24 November 2026 08:54 (local time).
When is the next new moon?
On 10 October 2026 10:50 and 9 November 2026 01:02.
What time does the full moon rise in Chicago?
Around sunset: the full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. The exact time of each moonrise is given in the table.
What is a supermoon?
A full moon close to perigee, here less than 362,000 km from Earth: it looks up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than a full moon at apogee.
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