moon .5deg.comJanuary 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Sāmarrā’, Iraq (Salah ad Din, Al-Daur District). This month starts with moon illumination of 90.7% (01. January, 00:00) and ends with 98.5% (31. January, 23:59). Full moon (Sāmarrā’ Local time): • 2026-01-03, 13:04
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:
363 330 km225 763 mi -
405 486 km251 957 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 | 14:46 | 05:02 | 93.9% | 363679 km |
| 02 | Friday | 15:50 | 06:14 | 98.4% | 365233 km |
| 03 | Saturday | 17:02 | 07:18 | 100% | 367895 km |
| 04 | Sunday | 18:16 | 08:11 | 98.7% | 371500 km |
| 05 | Monday | 19:29 | 08:54 | 94.8% | 375823 km |
| 06 | Tuesday | 20:37 | 09:30 | 88.7% | 380594 km |
| 07 | Wednesday | 21:42 | 09:59 | 80.9% | 385525 km |
| 08 | Thursday | 22:42 | 10:25 | 72.1% | 390336 km |
| 09 | Friday | 23:41 | 10:50 | 62.6% | 394769 km |
| 10 | Saturday | 00:00 | 11:15 | 52.9% | 398611 km |
| 11 | Sunday | 00:38 | 11:41 | 43.2% | 401698 km |
| 12 | Monday | 01:37 | 12:09 | 34% | 403913 km |
| 13 | Tuesday | 02:35 | 12:42 | 25.4% | 405187 km |
| 14 | Wednesday | 03:35 | 13:20 | 17.7% | 405486 km |
| 15 | Thursday | 04:32 | 14:04 | 11.1% | 404813 km |
| 16 | Friday | 05:28 | 14:55 | 5.8% | 403198 km |
| 17 | Saturday | 06:18 | 15:52 | 2.1% | 400703 km |
| 18 | Sunday | 07:03 | 16:53 | 0.2% | 397425 km |
| 19 | Monday | 07:42 | 17:56 | 0.3% | 393494 km |
| 20 | Tuesday | 08:15 | 18:59 | 2.4% | 389079 km |
| 21 | Wednesday | 08:45 | 20:02 | 6.6% | 384384 km |
| 22 | Thursday | 09:12 | 21:05 | 12.8% | 379641 km |
| 23 | Friday | 09:39 | 22:08 | 20.8% | 375099 km |
| 24 | Saturday | 10:05 | 23:13 | 30.3% | 371010 km |
| 25 | Sunday | 10:34 | 00:00 | 40.9% | 367609 km |
| 26 | Monday | 11:07 | 00:21 | 52.1% | 365101 km |
| 27 | Tuesday | 11:47 | 01:32 | 63.4% | 363642 km |
| 28 | Wednesday | 12:34 | 02:44 | 74.1% | 363330 km |
| 29 | Thursday | 13:32 | 03:56 | 83.6% | 364194 km |
| 30 | Friday | 14:38 | 05:01 | 91.4% | 366191 km |
| 31 | Saturday | 15:51 | 05:58 | 96.8% | 369208 km |