Daily Moon Almanac for Frederick Municipal Arpt, Maryland
Tuesday   01/20/2026
08:40 am
MOONRISE
01:54 pm
APEX (Transit)
07:17 pm
MOONSET
3.9%
Illumination at Apex
Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase
240,571
Distance in miles
January's full moon is called the Wolf Moon
Frederick Municipal Arpt, Maryland - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
January 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
105:51 am 02:52 pm 10:56 pm 226,681Waxing Gibbous 97.7%
207:02 am 03:59 pm 227,392Full Moon 99.2%
312:03 am 08:00 am 05:15 pm 228,283 Full Moon
05:03 am
100.0%
401:06 am 08:47 am 06:32 pm 230,542Full Moon 99.0%
502:04 am 09:23 am 07:47 pm 233,296Waning Gibbous 95.2%
602:56 am 09:53 am 08:58 pm 236,355Waning Gibbous 89.0%
703:44 am 10:17 am 10:05 pm 239,519Waning Gibbous 81.0%
804:28 am 10:39 am 11:08 pm 242,598Waning Gibbous 71.9%
905:09 am 11:01 am 245,422Waning Gibbous 62.1%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
1012:10 am 05:51 am 11:22 am 247,850 Last Quarter
10:49 am
50.0%
1101:12 am 06:33 am 11:46 am 249,776Last Quarter 42.2%
1202:14 am 07:16 am 12:12 pm 251,122Waning Crescent 32.8%
1303:16 am 08:02 am 12:43 pm 251,845Waning Crescent 24.0%
1404:17 am 08:50 am 01:20 pm 251,921Waning Crescent 16.2%
1505:16 am 09:41 am 02:06 pm 251,352Waning Crescent 9.7%
1606:10 am 10:34 am 02:59 pm 250,163Waning Crescent 4.6%
1706:57 am 11:26 am 03:59 pm 248,402Waning Crescent 1.3%
1807:38 am 12:18 pm 05:04 pm 246,145 New Moon
02:52 pm
0.0%
1908:11 am 01:07 pm 06:10 pm 243,492New Moon 0.8%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:40 am 01:54 pm 07:17 pm 240,571Waxing Crescent 3.9%
2109:05 am 02:40 pm 08:24 pm 237,530Waxing Crescent 9.1%
2209:29 am 03:24 pm 09:31 pm 234,531Waxing Crescent 16.4%
2309:51 am 04:09 pm 10:38 pm 231,744Waxing Crescent 25.5%
2410:15 am 04:55 pm 11:48 pm 229,335First Quarter 35.9%
2510:41 am 05:45 pm 227,454 First Quarter
11:47 pm
50.0%
2601:01 am 11:12 am 06:38 pm 226,228Waxing Gibbous 59.0%
2702:16 am 11:50 am 07:36 pm 225,747Waxing Gibbous 70.5%
2803:32 am 12:38 pm 08:39 pm 226,058Waxing Gibbous 80.9%
2904:44 am 01:38 pm 09:44 pm 227,151Waxing Gibbous 89.5%
3005:46 am 02:49 pm 10:47 pm 228,959Waxing Gibbous 95.8%
3106:37 am 04:05 pm 11:47 pm 231,360Full Moon 99.3%
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: 05:51 am
Rise: 02:52 pm
Apex: 10:56 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 226,681
2
January 2
Set: 07:02 am
Rise: 03:59 pm
Illumination: 99.2%
Distance: 227,392
3 FULL MOON
January 3
Apex: 12:03 am
Full Moon: 05:03 am
Set: 08:00 am
Rise: 05:15 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 228,283
4
January 4
Apex: 01:06 am
Set: 08:47 am
Rise: 06:32 pm
Illumination: 99.0%
Distance: 230,542
5
January 5
Apex: 02:04 am
Set: 09:23 am
Rise: 07:47 pm
Illumination: 95.2%
Distance: 233,296
6
January 6
Apex: 02:56 am
Set: 09:53 am
Rise: 08:58 pm
Illumination: 89.0%
Distance: 236,355
7
January 7
Apex: 03:44 am
Set: 10:17 am
Rise: 10:05 pm
Illumination: 81.0%
Distance: 239,519
8
January 8
Apex: 04:28 am
Set: 10:39 am
Rise: 11:08 pm
Illumination: 71.9%
Distance: 242,598
9
January 9
Apex: 05:09 am
Set: 11:01 am
Illumination: 62.1%
Distance: 245,422
10 LAST QTR
January 10
Rise: 12:10 am
Apex: 05:51 am
Last Qtr: 10:49 am
Set: 11:22 am
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 247,850
11
January 11
Rise: 01:12 am
Apex: 06:33 am
Set: 11:46 am
Illumination: 42.2%
Distance: 249,776
12
January 12
Rise: 02:14 am
Apex: 07:16 am
Set: 12:12 pm
Illumination: 32.8%
Distance: 251,122
13
January 13
Rise: 03:16 am
Apex: 08:02 am
Set: 12:43 pm
Illumination: 24.0%
Distance: 251,845
14
January 14
Rise: 04:17 am
Apex: 08:50 am
Set: 01:20 pm
Illumination: 16.2%
Distance: 251,921
15
January 15
Rise: 05:16 am
Apex: 09:41 am
Set: 02:06 pm
Illumination: 9.7%
Distance: 251,352
16
January 16
Rise: 06:10 am
Apex: 10:34 am
Set: 02:59 pm
Illumination: 4.6%
Distance: 250,163
17
January 17
Rise: 06:57 am
Apex: 11:26 am
Set: 03:59 pm
Illumination: 1.3%
Distance: 248,402
18 NEW MOON
January 18
Rise: 07:38 am
Apex: 12:18 pm
New Moon: 02:52 pm
Set: 05:04 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 246,145
19
January 19
Rise: 08:11 am
Apex: 01:07 pm
Set: 06:10 pm
Illumination: 0.8%
Distance: 243,492
20
January 20
Rise: 08:40 am
Apex: 01:54 pm
Set: 07:17 pm
Illumination: 3.9%
Distance: 240,571
21
January 21
Rise: 09:05 am
Apex: 02:40 pm
Set: 08:24 pm
Illumination: 9.1%
Distance: 237,530
22
January 22
Rise: 09:29 am
Apex: 03:24 pm
Set: 09:31 pm
Illumination: 16.4%
Distance: 234,531
23
January 23
Rise: 09:51 am
Apex: 04:09 pm
Set: 10:38 pm
Illumination: 25.5%
Distance: 231,744
24
January 24
Rise: 10:15 am
Apex: 04:55 pm
Set: 11:48 pm
Illumination: 35.9%
Distance: 229,335
25 FIRST QTR
January 25
Rise: 10:41 am
Apex: 05:45 pm
First Qtr: 11:47 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 227,454
26
January 26
Set: 01:01 am
Rise: 11:12 am
Apex: 06:38 pm
Illumination: 59.0%
Distance: 226,228
27
January 27
Set: 02:16 am
Rise: 11:50 am
Apex: 07:36 pm
Illumination: 70.5%
Distance: 225,747
28
January 28
Set: 03:32 am
Rise: 12:38 pm
Apex: 08:39 pm
Illumination: 80.9%
Distance: 226,058
29
January 29
Set: 04:44 am
Rise: 01:38 pm
Apex: 09:44 pm
Illumination: 89.5%
Distance: 227,151
30
January 30
Set: 05:46 am
Rise: 02:49 pm
Apex: 10:47 pm
Illumination: 95.8%
Distance: 228,959
31
January 31
Set: 06:37 am
Rise: 04:05 pm
Apex: 11:47 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 231,360