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January 2028 moon phases and the Wolf Moon

The January 2028 full moon, the Wolf Moon, peaks on Tuesday, January 11 at 11:03 PM EST (Jan 12, 04:03 UTC) with the Moon in Cancer. The new moon falls on Wednesday, January 26.

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Full moon · January 2028

Wolf Moon

, 2028 · Jan 12, 04:03 UTC

Moon in Cancer 21°28′

All phases this month

Times in Eastern Time; UTC under each. A phase is an instant, not a day, so west of Eastern a late-night phase can land on the evening before.

First QuarterMoon in Aries 14°14′ · Exactly half lit — the moon is a quarter of the way round its orbit.Jan 5, 01:40 UTC
Full MoonMoon in Cancer 21°28′ · Earth sits between sun and moon; the whole visible face is lit.Jan 12, 04:03 UTC
Last QuarterMoon in Libra 28°13′ · Half lit again, the mirror image of the first quarter.19:25 UTC
New MoonMoon in Aquarius 6°11′ · The moon is between us and the sun, lit on the side we cannot see.15:12 UTC

Every day this month

The disc and the sign at noon Eastern Time; the percentage is how much of the disc is lit.

120%Pis
228%Pis
337%Pis
446%Ari
556%Ari
666%Tau
776%Tau
884%Gem
992%Gem
1097%Gem
11100%Can
12100%Can
1397%Leo
1491%Leo
1583%Vir
1673%Vir
1762%Lib
1851%Lib
1940%Sco
2030%Sco
2121%Sag
2214%Sag
238%Cap
243%Cap
251%Cap
260%Aqu
271%Aqu
284%Pis
298%Pis
3014%Pis
3121%Ari

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Questions

When is the full moon in January 2028?

Tuesday, January 11, 2028, at 11:03 PM EST (Jan 12, 04:03 UTC). Central, Mountain and Pacific clocks read one, two and three hours earlier than Eastern.

What is the January 2028 full moon called?

The Wolf Moon, the traditional name for the January full moon in American almanacs.

What zodiac sign is the January 2028 full moon in?

Cancer, at 21°28′. A full moon stands opposite the Sun, so it falls in the sign across from the Sun's: the Sun is in Capricorn.

When is the new moon in January 2028?

Wednesday, January 26, at 10:12 AM EST (15:12 UTC), with the Moon and Sun together in Aquarius. A new moon is not visible: the Moon is in the daytime sky beside the Sun.

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