Moon Phase on Saturday, January 10, 2026

Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
50%
Moon age
21.6 days
Moonrise
—
Moonset
11:06 AM

Times on this page are for New York, NY (EST) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.

On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Moon is at Last Quarter (also called Third Quarter), about 50% illuminated. The left half is lit, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere. The Moon is three quarters of the way through its orbit since New Moon.

A Last Quarter Moon (50% lit) is a morning object on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Its terminator runs straight down the middle, and the craters along it stand out, but you will need to be up late or early to see it.

Viewing tips

Evenings are dark until the Moon rises around midnight, which is great for stargazing in the first half of the night. Telescope users can catch terminator detail in the pre-dawn sky.

The next major phase is the New Moon on January 18 at 2:52 PM EST, 8 days from now.

The next full moon is the Snow Moon on Sunday, February 1, 2026. See the Snow Moon page for times in every US time zone.

FAQ

What is the moon phase on Saturday, January 10, 2026?
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Moon is in its Last Quarter phase, about 50% illuminated and 21.6 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EST).
What time does the Moon rise on January 10 in New York, NY?
The Moon does not rise above the horizon in New York, NY on January 10 (EST). It may still be visible from the previous night; check the day before on Moonlix for rise times.
When is the next full moon after January 10?
The next full moon is the Snow Moon on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 5:09 PM EST.

Nearby days

View January 2026 calendarMoonrise for New York