moon .5deg.comJanuary 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Salem, India (Tamil Nadu). This month starts with moon illumination of 89.9% (01. January, 00:00) and ends with 98.2% (31. January, 23:59). Full moon (Salem Local time): • 2026-01-03, 15:34
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (January 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 307 km225 749 mi -
405 501 km251 967 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Thursday | 15:54 | 04:10 | 93.3% | 363586 km |
| 02 | Friday | 16:59 | 05:18 | 98% | 365018 km |
| 03 | Saturday | 18:07 | 06:24 | 100% | 367571 km |
| 04 | Sunday | 19:13 | 07:26 | 99% | 371087 km |
| 05 | Monday | 20:13 | 08:20 | 95.3% | 375347 km |
| 06 | Tuesday | 21:09 | 09:08 | 89.4% | 380084 km |
| 07 | Wednesday | 22:01 | 09:51 | 81.8% | 385013 km |
| 08 | Thursday | 22:49 | 10:30 | 73% | 389848 km |
| 09 | Friday | 23:36 | 11:07 | 63.6% | 394332 km |
| 10 | Saturday | 00:00 | 11:43 | 53.9% | 398244 km |
| 11 | Sunday | 00:22 | 12:19 | 44.2% | 401415 km |
| 12 | Monday | 01:09 | 12:58 | 34.9% | 403725 km |
| 13 | Tuesday | 01:58 | 13:40 | 26.3% | 405099 km |
| 14 | Wednesday | 02:48 | 14:24 | 18.4% | 405501 km |
| 15 | Thursday | 03:40 | 15:13 | 11.7% | 404928 km |
| 16 | Friday | 04:33 | 16:05 | 6.3% | 403408 km |
| 17 | Saturday | 05:25 | 16:59 | 2.4% | 401002 km |
| 18 | Sunday | 06:15 | 17:53 | 0.3% | 397799 km |
| 19 | Monday | 07:03 | 18:47 | 0.2% | 393929 km |
| 20 | Tuesday | 07:47 | 19:39 | 2.1% | 389555 km |
| 21 | Wednesday | 08:29 | 20:30 | 6.1% | 384879 km |
| 22 | Thursday | 09:09 | 21:20 | 12.1% | 380130 km |
| 23 | Friday | 09:48 | 22:10 | 19.9% | 375555 km |
| 24 | Saturday | 10:27 | 23:02 | 29.3% | 371408 km |
| 25 | Sunday | 11:09 | 23:56 | 39.8% | 367925 km |
| 26 | Monday | 11:54 | 00:00 | 51% | 365316 km |
| 27 | Tuesday | 12:43 | 00:54 | 62.3% | 363742 km |
| 28 | Wednesday | 13:40 | 01:56 | 73.1% | 363307 km |
| 29 | Thursday | 14:41 | 03:00 | 82.7% | 364049 km |
| 30 | Friday | 15:47 | 04:05 | 90.7% | 365933 km |
| 31 | Saturday | 16:52 | 05:08 | 96.3% | 368851 km |