Moon calendar

January 2027

  1. 1 31%
  2. 2 22%
  3. 3 15%
  4. 4 9%
  5. 5 4%
  6. 6 1%
  7. 7 New
  8. 8 1%
  9. 9 3%
  10. 10 7%
  11. 11 13%
  12. 12 20%
  13. 13 29%
  14. 14 38%
  15. 15 First qtr
  16. 16 59%
  17. 17 70%
  18. 18 80%
  19. 19 88%
  20. 20 95%
  21. 21 99%
  22. 22 Full
  23. 23 98%
  24. 24 93%
  25. 25 86%
  26. 26 77%
  27. 27 68%
  28. 28 58%
  29. 29 Last qtr
  30. 30 38%
  31. 31 29%

Events in January 2027

  1. 11:50 AM

    Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

  2. 12:56 PM

    Venus at greatest elongation

    47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

  3. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.

  4. 3:25 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

  5. 12:11 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

  6. 7:52 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

  7. 2:11 AM

    Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

    All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.

  8. 3:35 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

  9. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,300 km.

  10. 7:17 AM

    Full Moon Wolf MoonSupermoon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

  11. 6:32 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

  12. 5:56 AM

    Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.

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