January 2026 · Monday · 8 months ago
26 January 2026
First Quarter
54% illuminated and waxing, 7.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 26 January 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 53.5%
- Lunar age
- 7.7 days
- Elongation
- 93.9°
- Distance
- 371,061 km
- Distance (mi)
- 230,567 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Libration lat
- 5.8° S
- Libration lon
- 3.6° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:18 | 18:17 | 01:09 | 58.6° |
| New York | 10:54 | 18:23 | 00:49 | 70.5° |
| Chicago | 10:47 | 18:20 | 00:49 | 69.5° |
| Denver | 11:04 | 18:32 | 00:57 | 71.9° |
| Los Angeles | 11:13 | 18:27 | 00:40 | 77.9° |
| Mexico City | 12:23 | 19:08 | 00:54 | 87.5° |
| São Paulo | 12:55 | 18:30 | 00:00 +1 | 44.5° |
| Berlin | 10:19 | 18:20 | 01:15 | 57.4° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 1 February 2026 | 22:09 | in 6 days |
| Last Quarter | 9 February 2026 | 12:43 | in 14 days |
| New Moon | 17 February 2026 | 12:01 | in 22 days |
| First Quarter | 24 February 2026 | 12:28 | in 29 days |