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Moon Information For January 6 2026 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon January 6, 2026 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset9h57m
Moonrise19:47
Moonset09:50
Distance to the center of the Sun147,101,553 km
Distance to the center of Earth379,780 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)89.8%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonPisces ♓
Moon age (days past new moon)17.8

Moon-Planet Conjunctions

A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth. Check all the conjunctions in January 2026.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and JupiterJanuary 3Jupiter is 3.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveJanuary 4Beehive is 1.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Regulus2026-01-06 11:20Regulus is 0.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SpicaJanuary 10Spica is 1.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresJanuary 14Antares is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnJanuary 23Saturn is 4.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesJanuary 27Pleiades is 1.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterJanuary 30Jupiter is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.

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