January 2026 · Wednesday · 8 months ago
28 January 2026
Waxing Gibbous
75% illuminated and waxing, 9.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 28 January 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 75.4%
- Lunar age
- 9.7 days
- Elongation
- 120.5°
- Distance
- 366,897 km
- Distance (mi)
- 227,979 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Libration lat
- 6.7° S
- Libration lon
- 1.3° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:16 | 20:16 | 04:06 | 65.7° |
| New York | 12:19 | 20:24 | 03:22 | 77.0° |
| Chicago | 12:10 | 20:21 | 03:25 | 75.9° |
| Denver | 12:31 | 20:34 | 03:29 | 78.1° |
| Los Angeles | 12:47 | 20:29 | 03:04 | 83.9° |
| Mexico City | 14:10 | 21:09 | 03:04 | 81.2° |
| São Paulo | 15:10 | 20:30 | 00:51 | 37.8° |
| Berlin | 11:13 | 20:19 | 04:16 | 64.6° |
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 4 days |
| Last Quarter | 9 February 2026 | 12:43 | in 12 days |
| New Moon | 17 February 2026 | 12:01 | in 20 days |
| First Quarter | 24 February 2026 | 12:28 | in 27 days |