2026 MONTHLY MOON · SEOUL/KST

January 2026
Moon Phase Calendar

Official full-Moon instant: January 3 at 7:03 PM KST. Compare the estimated phase and illumination for each date below.

January 2026

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
192%, Waxing Gibbous
298%, Near Full Moon
3100%, Near Full Moon
499%, Near Full Moon
596%, Waning Gibbous
690%, Waning Gibbous
783%, Waning Gibbous
874%, Waning Gibbous
965%, Last Quarter
1055%, Last Quarter
1146%, Last Quarter
1236%, Last Quarter
1327%, Waning Crescent
1419%, Waning Crescent
1512%, Waning Crescent
167%, Waning Crescent
173%, New Moon
180%, New Moon
190%, New Moon
202%, New Moon
215%, Waxing Crescent
2211%, Waxing Crescent
2319%, Waxing Crescent
2428%, Waxing Crescent
2538%, First Quarter
2649%, First Quarter
2760%, First Quarter
2871%, Waxing Gibbous
2981%, Waxing Gibbous
3090%, Waxing Gibbous
3196%, Waxing Gibbous

Daily illumination is a low-precision estimate sampled at noon KST. Exact full-Moon times use the USNO primary-phases table. Check Moon Phase Today for city-specific rise and set estimates.

Plan a January observation

Timing, horizon, and weather matter as much as illumination

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OFFICIAL PHASES

Full Moon Calendar 2026

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