moon .5deg.comJanuary 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Chicago, United States (Illinois, Cook County). This month starts with moon illumination of 93.2% (01. January, 00:00) and ends with 99.4% (31. January, 23:59). Full moon (Chicago Local time): • 2026-01-03, 04:04
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:
363 387 km225 798 mi -
405 414 km251 913 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 | 14:24 | 05:45 | 95.9% | 364125 km |
| 02 | Friday | 15:32 | 06:55 | 99.3% | 366109 km |
| 03 | Saturday | 16:48 | 07:53 | 99.8% | 369148 km |
| 04 | Sunday | 18:08 | 08:37 | 97.5% | 373051 km |
| 05 | Monday | 19:25 | 09:11 | 92.7% | 377575 km |
| 06 | Tuesday | 20:38 | 09:39 | 85.9% | 382440 km |
| 07 | Wednesday | 21:47 | 10:01 | 77.7% | 387358 km |
| 08 | Thursday | 22:52 | 10:21 | 68.6% | 392055 km |
| 09 | Friday | 23:56 | 10:40 | 58.9% | 396289 km |
| 10 | Saturday | 00:00 | 11:00 | 49.2% | 399865 km |
| 11 | Sunday | 00:59 | 11:22 | 39.7% | 402635 km |
| 12 | Monday | 02:03 | 11:47 | 30.7% | 404504 km |
| 13 | Tuesday | 03:07 | 12:16 | 22.4% | 405414 km |
| 14 | Wednesday | 04:09 | 12:52 | 15.1% | 405347 km |
| 15 | Thursday | 05:10 | 13:37 | 8.9% | 404315 km |
| 16 | Friday | 06:03 | 14:30 | 4.2% | 402361 km |
| 17 | Saturday | 06:50 | 15:32 | 1.2% | 399560 km |
| 18 | Sunday | 07:29 | 16:38 | 0% | 396019 km |
| 19 | Monday | 08:01 | 17:47 | 0.8% | 391885 km |
| 20 | Tuesday | 08:27 | 18:56 | 3.7% | 387339 km |
| 21 | Wednesday | 08:50 | 20:04 | 8.7% | 382597 km |
| 22 | Thursday | 09:12 | 21:13 | 15.6% | 377900 km |
| 23 | Friday | 09:33 | 22:23 | 24.2% | 373500 km |
| 24 | Saturday | 09:54 | 23:35 | 34.2% | 369642 km |
| 25 | Sunday | 10:18 | 00:00 | 45.1% | 366555 km |
| 26 | Monday | 10:47 | 00:50 | 56.4% | 364424 km |
| 27 | Tuesday | 11:24 | 02:07 | 67.5% | 363387 km |
| 28 | Wednesday | 12:11 | 03:25 | 77.9% | 363517 km |
| 29 | Thursday | 13:10 | 04:37 | 86.8% | 364814 km |
| 30 | Friday | 14:21 | 05:39 | 93.7% | 367211 km |
| 31 | Saturday | 15:40 | 06:28 | 98.1% | 370568 km |