Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1936
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Moonrise
- 07:22
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.7 days
- Moonset
- 18:47
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day Length
- 11h 13m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Wed | 12:05 | 00:18 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 384321 km |
| Jan 2 Thu | 12:42 | 01:23 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 389875 km |
| Jan 3 Fri | 13:23 | 02:28 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 394722 km |
| Jan 4 Sat | 14:08 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 398674 km |
| Jan 5 Sun | 15:00 | 04:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 401669 km |
| Jan 6 Mon | 15:56 | 05:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 403745 km |
| Jan 7 Tue | 16:56 | 06:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405006 km |
| Jan 8 Wed | 17:58 | 07:25 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 405572 km |
| Jan 9 Thu | 18:58 | 08:07 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 405537 km |
| Jan 10 Fri | 19:56 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 404941 km |
| Jan 11 Sat | 20:52 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 403759 km |
| Jan 12 Sun | 21:47 | 09:47 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 401914 km |
| Jan 13 Mon | 22:40 | 10:14 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 399310 km |
| Jan 14 Tue | 23:33 | 10:42 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 395877 km |
| Jan 15 Wed | - | 11:11 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 391612 km |
| Jan 16 Thu | 00:26 | 11:41 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 386614 km |
| Jan 17 Fri | 01:22 | 12:14 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 381096 km |
| Jan 18 Sat | 02:18 | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 375384 km |
| Jan 19 Sun | 03:17 | 13:37 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 369885 km |
| Jan 20 Mon | 04:14 | 14:27 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 365043 km |
| Jan 21 Tue | 05:12 | 15:26 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 22 Wed | 06:05 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 23 Thu | 06:54 | 17:37 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 24 Fri | 07:39 | 18:45 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 25 Sat | 08:18 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 26 Sun | 08:55 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 366724 km |
| Jan 27 Mon | 09:31 | 22:08 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 372186 km |
| Jan 28 Tue | 10:06 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 378304 km |
| Jan 29 Wed | 10:43 | - | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 384580 km |
| Jan 30 Thu | 11:23 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 390533 km |
| Jan 31 Fri | 12:07 | 01:28 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 395753 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.