Moon calendar January 2019
In January 2019 the Moon is full on Jan 21 (the Wolf Moon, a supermoon), and new on Jan 5, the darkest stretch of the month for stargazing.
The Moon each evening in January 2019
The Moon as seen at 9 p.m. Eastern Time each evening, with the share of its disk that is lit. Highlighted days have a main phase.
January 115%
January 28%
January 34%
January 41%
January 50%
January 61%
January 74%
January 88%
January 914%
January 1021%
January 1129%
January 1238%
January 1348%
January 1458%
January 1568%
January 1678%
January 1786%
January 1893%
January 1998%
January 20100%
January 2199%
January 2295%
January 2388%
January 2479%
January 2569%
January 2659%
January 2748%
January 2838%
January 2928%
January 3020%
January 3113%
January 2019 moon phases in US time zones
| Phase | Eastern | Central | Mountain | Pacific | Alaska | Hawaii |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | Jan 5, 8:28 PM | Jan 5, 7:28 PM | Jan 5, 6:28 PM | Jan 5, 5:28 PM | Jan 5, 4:28 PM | Jan 5, 3:28 PM |
| First Quarter | Jan 14, 1:46 AM | Jan 14, 12:46 AM | Jan 13, 11:46 PM | Jan 13, 10:46 PM | Jan 13, 9:46 PM | Jan 13, 8:46 PM |
| Full Moon Wolf Moon | Jan 21, 12:16 AM | Jan 20, 11:16 PM | Jan 20, 10:16 PM | Jan 20, 9:16 PM | Jan 20, 8:16 PM | Jan 20, 7:16 PM |
| Last Quarter | Jan 27, 4:11 PM | Jan 27, 3:11 PM | Jan 27, 2:11 PM | Jan 27, 1:11 PM | Jan 27, 12:11 PM | Jan 27, 11:11 AM |
The Wolf Moon is a supermoon, 357,706 km from Earth (within 10% of the year's closest approach). See how we define a supermoon.
Also in the sky in January 2019
- Apogee (farthest): Jan 8, 11:27 PM ET, 406,105 km from Earth.
- Perigee (closest): Jan 21, 2:58 PM ET, 357,335 km from Earth.
- Total lunar eclipse, greatest Jan 21, 12:12 AM ET.
- Partial solar eclipse, greatest Jan 5, 8:41 PM ET.
- Quadrantids peak: Jan 3, 9:15 PM ET.
- Venus at greatest morning elongation: Jan 5, 11:58 PM ET, 47° from the Sun.
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