Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat on January 3, 2026, when the full moon, known as the “Wolf Moon.” This lunar event will coincide with a supermoon, making the moon appear up to 30% brighter ...

The new year is bringing an extraordinary lunar event: The first full moon of 2026, known as the wolf moon, will also be the year's inaugural supermoon — appearing noticeably larger and brighter than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first full moon of 2026 lit up the night sky, giving backyard astronomers the chance to admire a supermoon over the weekend.

January’s Full Wolf Moon peaks early Saturday morning, Jan. 3, at 4:03 a.m. CT. That means the best viewing for us in southeast Wisconsin, weather permitting, is Friday evening as the moon rises after ...

Skywatchers in Indiana have several heavenly events to look forward to in 2026. In addition to 13 full moons, there are three supermoons, two lunar eclipses and a rare blue moon. Hoosiers can enjoy ...

Get ready to cry wolf for the first full moon of 2026. The first full moon of the year falls on Jan. 3 this year, according to NASA. On this day, the near side of the moon is fully illuminated as it ...

The new year is kicking off with a celestial feature: the Wolf Moon will light up the sky as the final supermoon visible until late 2026, astronomers say. The full moon will reach peak illumination at ...

The first full moon of 2026 rises this weekend, and it just so happens to be one of only three supermoons this year. Saturday evening will be the best time to see it across the U.S. January’s full ...

The moon began to look large on New Year’s Eve and has become steadily brighter. It will be at its brightest at 5:03 a.m. ET on Saturday, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac. A full supermoon occurs ...