Daily Moon Almanac for Punta Gorda, Florida
Tuesday   01/20/2026
08:37 am
MOONRISE		 02:14 pm
APEX (Transit)		 07:55 pm
MOONSET
3.9%
Illumination at Apex		 Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase		 240,532
Distance in miles
January's full moon is called the Wolf Moon
Punta Gorda, Florida - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
January 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
105:29 am 03:54 pm 11:16 pm 226,697Waxing Gibbous 97.7%
206:38 am 05:01 pm 227,413Full Moon 99.2%
312:22 am 07:40 am 06:12 pm 228,308 Full Moon
05:03 am 		100.0%
401:26 am 08:33 am 07:23 pm 230,575Full Moon 99.0%
502:23 am 09:17 am 08:29 pm 233,334Waning Gibbous 95.1%
603:16 am 09:55 am 09:31 pm 236,396Waning Gibbous 88.9%
704:03 am 10:28 am 10:29 pm 239,560Waning Gibbous 80.9%
804:47 am 10:58 am 11:24 pm 242,637Waning Gibbous 71.8%
905:29 am 11:27 am 245,456Waning Gibbous 62.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1012:18 am 06:10 am 11:56 am 247,879 Last Quarter
10:49 am 		50.0%
1101:12 am 06:52 am 12:26 pm 249,797Last Quarter 42.1%
1202:06 am 07:35 am 12:59 pm 251,136Waning Crescent 32.7%
1303:01 am 08:21 am 01:37 pm 251,850Waning Crescent 23.9%
1403:57 am 09:10 am 02:20 pm 251,918Waning Crescent 16.2%
1504:53 am 10:01 am 03:08 pm 251,341Waning Crescent 9.6%
1605:46 am 10:53 am 04:01 pm 250,144Waning Crescent 4.6%
1706:36 am 11:46 am 04:58 pm 248,376Waning Crescent 1.3%
1807:21 am 12:37 pm 05:57 pm 246,113 New Moon
02:52 pm 		0.0%
1908:01 am 01:26 pm 06:56 pm 243,456New Moon 0.9%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:37 am 02:14 pm 07:55 pm 240,532Waxing Crescent 3.9%
2109:11 am 02:59 pm 08:54 pm 237,490Waxing Crescent 9.2%
2209:42 am 03:43 pm 09:52 pm 234,493Waxing Crescent 16.5%
2310:13 am 04:28 pm 10:51 pm 231,711Waxing Crescent 25.6%
2410:45 am 05:14 pm 11:51 pm 229,307First Quarter 36.1%
2511:20 am 06:04 pm 227,434 First Quarter
11:47 pm 		50.0%
2612:55 am 11:59 am 06:57 pm 226,217Waxing Gibbous 59.2%
2702:02 am 12:45 pm 07:56 pm 225,746Waxing Gibbous 70.6%
2803:11 am 01:39 pm 08:58 pm 226,067Waxing Gibbous 81.0%
2904:20 am 02:41 pm 10:03 pm 227,170Waxing Gibbous 89.6%
3005:23 am 03:49 pm 11:07 pm 228,986Waxing Gibbous 95.9%
3106:19 am 04:59 pm 230,129Full Moon 98.0%
Did you know?
 This full moon on the 3rd is known as the Full Wolf Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waxing Crescent.
The moon is 3.9% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will increase in illumination.
The full moon of January is referred to as the Wolf Moon because
   of the hungry wolf packs that howled outside Native American camps.


January 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1
January 1
Set: 05:29 am
Rise: 03:54 pm
Apex: 11:16 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 226,697
2
January 2
Set: 06:38 am
Rise: 05:01 pm
Illumination: 99.2%
Distance: 227,413
3 FULL MOON
January 3
Apex: 12:22 am
Full Moon: 05:03 am
Set: 07:40 am
Rise: 06:12 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 228,308
4
January 4
Apex: 01:26 am
Set: 08:33 am
Rise: 07:23 pm
Illumination: 99.0%
Distance: 230,575
5
January 5
Apex: 02:23 am
Set: 09:17 am
Rise: 08:29 pm
Illumination: 95.1%
Distance: 233,334
6
January 6
Apex: 03:16 am
Set: 09:55 am
Rise: 09:31 pm
Illumination: 88.9%
Distance: 236,396
7
January 7
Apex: 04:03 am
Set: 10:28 am
Rise: 10:29 pm
Illumination: 80.9%
Distance: 239,560
8
January 8
Apex: 04:47 am
Set: 10:58 am
Rise: 11:24 pm
Illumination: 71.8%
Distance: 242,637
9
January 9
Apex: 05:29 am
Set: 11:27 am
Illumination: 62.0%
Distance: 245,456
10 LAST QTR
January 10
Rise: 12:18 am
Apex: 06:10 am
Last Qtr: 10:49 am
Set: 11:56 am
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 247,879
11
January 11
Rise: 01:12 am
Apex: 06:52 am
Set: 12:26 pm
Illumination: 42.1%
Distance: 249,797
12
January 12
Rise: 02:06 am
Apex: 07:35 am
Set: 12:59 pm
Illumination: 32.7%
Distance: 251,136
13
January 13
Rise: 03:01 am
Apex: 08:21 am
Set: 01:37 pm
Illumination: 23.9%
Distance: 251,850
14
January 14
Rise: 03:57 am
Apex: 09:10 am
Set: 02:20 pm
Illumination: 16.2%
Distance: 251,918
15
January 15
Rise: 04:53 am
Apex: 10:01 am
Set: 03:08 pm
Illumination: 9.6%
Distance: 251,341
16
January 16
Rise: 05:46 am
Apex: 10:53 am
Set: 04:01 pm
Illumination: 4.6%
Distance: 250,144
17
January 17
Rise: 06:36 am
Apex: 11:46 am
Set: 04:58 pm
Illumination: 1.3%
Distance: 248,376
18 NEW MOON
January 18
Rise: 07:21 am
Apex: 12:37 pm
New Moon: 02:52 pm
Set: 05:57 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 246,113
19
January 19
Rise: 08:01 am
Apex: 01:26 pm
Set: 06:56 pm
Illumination: 0.9%
Distance: 243,456
20
January 20
Rise: 08:37 am
Apex: 02:14 pm
Set: 07:55 pm
Illumination: 3.9%
Distance: 240,532
21
January 21
Rise: 09:11 am
Apex: 02:59 pm
Set: 08:54 pm
Illumination: 9.2%
Distance: 237,490
22
January 22
Rise: 09:42 am
Apex: 03:43 pm
Set: 09:52 pm
Illumination: 16.5%
Distance: 234,493
23
January 23
Rise: 10:13 am
Apex: 04:28 pm
Set: 10:51 pm
Illumination: 25.6%
Distance: 231,711
24
January 24
Rise: 10:45 am
Apex: 05:14 pm
Set: 11:51 pm
Illumination: 36.1%
Distance: 229,307
25 FIRST QTR
January 25
Rise: 11:20 am
Apex: 06:04 pm
First Qtr: 11:47 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 227,434
26
January 26
Set: 12:55 am
Rise: 11:59 am
Apex: 06:57 pm
Illumination: 59.2%
Distance: 226,217
27
January 27
Set: 02:02 am
Rise: 12:45 pm
Apex: 07:56 pm
Illumination: 70.6%
Distance: 225,746
28
January 28
Set: 03:11 am
Rise: 01:39 pm
Apex: 08:58 pm
Illumination: 81.0%
Distance: 226,067
29
January 29
Set: 04:20 am
Rise: 02:41 pm
Apex: 10:03 pm
Illumination: 89.6%
Distance: 227,170
30
January 30
Set: 05:23 am
Rise: 03:49 pm
Apex: 11:07 pm
Illumination: 95.9%
Distance: 228,986
31
January 31
Set: 06:19 am
Rise: 04:59 pm
Illumination: 98.0%
Distance: 230,129