The full buck moon will peak on Thursday, July 10, at 4:36 PM EST at 18 degrees of Capricorn. Each month, the moon moves through eight phases, cycling through energy and culminating in the full moon, our point of culmination and total release when we’re ...

July 2025's full Moon will loom low and large in UK skies tonight. Nicknamed the Buck Moon, this cosmic event will be one of the lowest-lying full Moon's of the year and the farthest from the Sun. The Buck Moon will sit so close to the horizon that it will appear much bigger than usual, in a phenomenon known as the 'Moon illusion'.

Skywatchers may have a harder time spotting July's full moon in Iowa. The evening of Wednesday, July 9, is expected to have 50-80% cloud cover across the state with some thunderstorms possible starting in western Iowa around 10 p.m. and moving across the state through the night, according to the National Weather Service.

July's full "Buck Moon" will be at its fullest on Thursday, July 10, and will be best seen at moonrise. It is the farthest full moon from the sun all year and one of the lowest in the sky.

A full “buck” moon will peak over Kansas soon, and residents can also catch the beginnings of a popular meteor shower later this month.