Moon · January 2026
Moon calendar for Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand: January 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand for January 2026. Full moon: January 3, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand.
Full moonSaturday, January 3, 2026, 8:13 PM
New moonMonday, January 19, 2026, 11:11 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 7:32 PM | 3:37 AM |
| 2 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 8:26 PM | 4:22 AM |
| 3 | Full Moon | 100% | 9:36 PM | 5:34 AM |
| 4 | Full Moon | 99% | 10:18 PM | 6:31 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 10:41 PM | 7:56 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 11:29 PM | 9:27 AM |
| 7 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 11:39 PM | 10:24 AM |
| 8 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 11:55 PM | 11:39 AM |
| 9 | Waning Gibbous | 67% | — | 12:37 PM |
| 10 | Last Quarter | 57% | 12:18 AM | 1:57 PM |
| 11 | Last Quarter | 47% | 12:25 AM | 3:15 PM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 38% | 12:34 AM | 4:17 PM |
| 13 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 1:12 AM | 5:32 PM |
| 14 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 1:33 AM | 6:25 PM |
| 15 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 1:57 AM | 7:38 PM |
| 16 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 2:27 AM | 8:25 PM |
| 17 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 3:32 AM | 9:25 PM |
| 18 | New Moon | 1% | 4:22 AM | 9:47 PM |
| 19 | New Moon | 0% | 5:37 AM | 10:20 PM |
| 20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 6:38 AM | 10:33 PM |
| 21 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 8:06 AM | 11:10 PM |
| 22 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 9:28 AM | 11:32 PM |
| 23 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 10:26 AM | 11:38 PM |
| 24 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 11:44 AM | — |
| 25 | Waxing Crescent | 37% | 1:10 PM | 12:04 AM |
| 26 | First Quarter | 49% | 2:22 PM | 12:22 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 60% | 3:42 PM | 12:45 AM |
| 28 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 5:10 PM | 1:34 AM |
| 29 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 6:19 PM | 2:16 AM |
| 30 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 7:30 PM | 3:23 AM |
| 31 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 7:48 PM | 4:21 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in January 2026 in Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand?
The full moon peaks on Saturday, January 3, 2026, 8:13 PM (local time).
When is the new moon in January 2026?
The new moon falls on Monday, January 19, 2026, 11:11 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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