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Moon · January 2026

Moon calendar for Wilmington, North Carolina, United States: January 2026

Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States for January 2026. Full moon: January 3, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Wilmington, North Carolina, United States.

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Full moonSaturday, January 3, 2026, 2:13 AM
New moonSunday, January 18, 2026, 5:11 PM
Day Phase Illumination Moonrise Moonset
1 Waxing Gibbous 96% 2:58 PM 6:12 AM
2 Full Moon 99% 4:08 PM 7:27 AM
3 Full Moon 100% 5:26 PM 8:16 AM
4 Waning Gibbous 97% 6:24 PM 8:59 AM
5 Waning Gibbous 93% 7:38 PM 9:36 AM
6 Waning Gibbous 86% 8:32 PM 10:13 AM
7 Waning Gibbous 78% 9:44 PM 10:26 AM
8 Waning Gibbous 69% 10:36 PM 11:07 AM
9 Last Quarter 60% 11:43 PM 11:32 AM
10 Last Quarter 50% 10:51 AM 10:12 AM
11 Last Quarter 40% 12:33 AM 12:19 PM
12 Waning Crescent 31% 1:41 AM 12:36 PM
13 Waning Crescent 23% 2:30 AM 1:31 PM
14 Waning Crescent 16% 3:39 AM 2:03 PM
15 Waning Crescent 9% 4:27 AM 2:36 PM
16 Waning Crescent 5% 5:34 AM 3:38 PM
17 Waning Crescent 2% 6:20 AM 4:27 PM
18 New Moon 0% 6:58 AM 5:36 PM
19 New Moon 1% 7:38 AM 6:29 PM
20 Waxing Crescent 3% 8:16 AM 7:39 PM
21 Waxing Crescent 8% 8:30 AM 8:35 PM
22 Waxing Crescent 15% 9:20 AM 9:40 PM
23 Waxing Crescent 24% 9:38 AM 10:58 PM
24 Waxing Crescent 34% 10:13 AM
25 First Quarter 46% 10:28 AM 12:12 AM
26 First Quarter 57% 11:25 AM 1:31 AM
27 Waxing Gibbous 69% 11:53 AM 2:26 AM
28 Waxing Gibbous 79% 12:35 PM 3:42 AM
29 Waxing Gibbous 88% 1:45 PM 5:02 AM
30 Waxing Gibbous 94% 2:54 PM 6:04 AM
31 Waxing Gibbous 98% 4:11 PM 6:43 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in January 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States?

The full moon peaks on Saturday, January 3, 2026, 2:13 AM (local time).

When is the new moon in January 2026?

The new moon falls on Sunday, January 18, 2026, 5:11 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.

Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this

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