January 2028

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 20%
15. 2 28%
16. 3 37%
17. 4 First qtr
18. 5 56%
19. 6 66%
20. 7 76%
21. 8 84%
22. 9 92%
23. 10 97%
24. 11 Full
25. 12 100%
26. 13 97%
27. 14 91%
28. 15 83%
29. 16 73%
30. 17 62%
31. 18 Last qtr
32. 19 41%
33. 20 30%
34. 21 22%
35. 22 14%
36. 23 8%
37. 24 3%
38. 25 1%
39. 26 New
40. 27 1%
41. 28 4%
42. 29 8%
43. 30 14%
44. 31 21%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in January 2028

1. Tue, Jan 48:41 PM

   First Quarter

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

2. Sat, Jan 83:55 PM

   Mercury and Mars close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

3. Sat, Jan 88:37 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

4. Tue, Jan 1111:03 PM

   Full Moon Wolf Moon

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

5. Tue, Jan 1111:13 PM

   Partial lunar eclipse

   Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

6. Thu, Jan 13

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,000 km.

7. Mon, Jan 1712:18 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

8. Tue, Jan 182:26 PM

   Last Quarter

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

9. Wed, Jan 2610:07 AM

   Annular solar eclipse

   The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

10. Wed, Jan 2610:13 AM

    New Moon

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

11. Thu, Jan 276:51 AM

    Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 3.4° of each other in the sky.

12. Thu, Jan 277:44 AM

    Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

13. Thu, Jan 2711:35 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

14. Thu, Jan 2712:04 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

15. Fri, Jan 28

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

16. Sun, Jan 304:14 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

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