moon .5deg.comJanuary 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Waitangi, New Zealand (Chatham Islands). This month starts with moon illumination of 87.3% (01. January, 00:00) and ends with 97% (31. January, 23:59). Full moon (Waitangi Local time): • 2026-01-03, 23:49
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:
363 324 km225 759 mi -
405 473 km251 949 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 | 19:17 | 02:49 | 91.1% | 363370 km |
| 02 | Friday | 20:31 | 03:38 | 96.7% | 364393 km |
| 03 | Saturday | 21:32 | 04:42 | 99.6% | 366575 km |
| 04 | Sunday | 22:17 | 05:58 | 99.6% | 369782 km |
| 05 | Monday | 22:52 | 07:19 | 96.9% | 373815 km |
| 06 | Tuesday | 23:18 | 08:39 | 91.7% | 378420 km |
| 07 | Wednesday | 23:40 | 09:56 | 84.6% | 383315 km |
| 08 | Thursday | 23:59 | 11:08 | 76.1% | 388213 km |
| 09 | Friday | 00:00 | 12:15 | 66.9% | 392845 km |
| 10 | Saturday | 00:16 | 13:21 | 57.2% | 396975 km |
| 11 | Sunday | 00:34 | 14:26 | 47.5% | 400417 km |
| 12 | Monday | 00:54 | 15:32 | 38.1% | 403034 km |
| 13 | Tuesday | 01:16 | 16:37 | 29.2% | 404736 km |
| 14 | Wednesday | 01:43 | 17:42 | 21% | 405473 km |
| 15 | Thursday | 02:16 | 18:43 | 13.9% | 405233 km |
| 16 | Friday | 02:58 | 19:40 | 8% | 404034 km |
| 17 | Saturday | 03:49 | 20:27 | 3.6% | 401924 km |
| 18 | Sunday | 04:49 | 21:07 | 0.8% | 398983 km |
| 19 | Monday | 05:55 | 21:39 | 0% | 395325 km |
| 20 | Tuesday | 07:05 | 22:05 | 1.2% | 391104 km |
| 21 | Wednesday | 08:16 | 22:27 | 4.5% | 386507 km |
| 22 | Thursday | 09:27 | 22:47 | 9.8% | 381755 km |
| 23 | Friday | 10:37 | 23:06 | 17% | 377092 km |
| 24 | Saturday | 11:49 | 23:26 | 25.9% | 372770 km |
| 25 | Sunday | 13:02 | 23:47 | 36.1% | 369034 km |
| 26 | Monday | 14:18 | 00:00 | 47.1% | 366103 km |
| 27 | Tuesday | 15:38 | 00:12 | 58.4% | 364158 km |
| 28 | Wednesday | 16:57 | 00:45 | 69.4% | 363324 km |
| 29 | Thursday | 18:12 | 01:27 | 79.6% | 363662 km |
| 30 | Friday | 19:17 | 02:22 | 88.2% | 365162 km |
| 31 | Saturday | 20:08 | 03:32 | 94.7% | 367741 km |