On Saturday, January 12, 2036 the Moon will be in its full moon phase, with 99% of its disk illuminated and an age of 14.0 days since the last new moon. The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌕 Full Moon |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 99% |
| Moon age | 14.0 days |
| Day of the week | Saturday |
| Last new moon | December 29, 2035 at 11:31 |
| Next full moon | January 13, 2036 at 08:16 (in about 20 h) |
| Next new moon | January 28, 2036 at 07:18 (in 15.8 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
Compare the phase and illumination over the three days before and after. Click a day to open its page.
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About the full moon
The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on January 12, 2036 it had completed 47% of the cycle that began with the new moon on December 29, 2035.
Looking for another date, such as a birthday? Use the Moon phase on the day I was born tool, see the Moon phase today page with the lunar calendar, or find the day of the week of January 12, 2036. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.