Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat on January 3, 2026, when the full moon, known as the “Wolf Moon.” This lunar event will coincide with a supermoon, making the moon appear up to 30% brighter ...

January's full Moon reaches peak illumination at 6:14 p.m. EST on Jan. 3, more than an hour after moonrise, so it should be well clear of the horizon. But astronomy aficionados don't need to be ...

The new year is bringing an extraordinary lunar event: The first full moon of 2026, known as the wolf moon, will also be the year's inaugural supermoon — appearing noticeably larger and brighter than ...

People will be treated to the first supermoon of 2026 - dubbed the 'wolf moon' - on Saturday, as it reaches its peak on 3 January. The first full moon of the year, which will peak at 10.03am GMT, will ...

Get ready to cry wolf for the first full moon of 2026. The first full moon of the year falls on Jan. 3 this year, according to NASA. On this day, the near side of the moon is fully illuminated as it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. During dusk on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, the night sky will ...

The first full moon of 2026 rises this weekend, and it just so happens to be one of only three supermoons this year. Saturday evening will be the best time to see it across the U.S. January’s full ...

January’s Full Wolf Moon peaks early Saturday morning, Jan. 3, at 4:03 a.m. CT. That means the best viewing for us in southeast Wisconsin, weather permitting, is Friday evening as the moon rises after ...

The new year is bringing an extraordinary lunar event: The first full moon of 2026, known as the wolf moon, will also be the year's inaugural supermoon — appearing noticeably larger and brighter than ...