Moon calendar for January 2026
The Moon's sign and phase for every day of the month, with lunar days and the best days for love, money, travel and more. Times are for London.
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The Moon's sign and phase for every day of the month, with lunar days and the best days for love, money, travel and more. Times are for London.
Each day shows what the Moon favours. Pick a topic to see how every day rates for it.
1 Thu
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 13:25)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
2 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 13:09
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 14:27)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
3 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 15:47)
Full Moon at 10:03
A quiet day: nothing stands out
4 Sun
🌕 Full Moon
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 13:43
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 17:17)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
5 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 18:47)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
6 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 16:56
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 20:12)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
7 Wed
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 21:32)
Good for: 🩺 Health
8 Thu
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 22:48)
Good for: 🩺 Health
9 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 00:06
Lunar day: 21
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
10 Sat
🌗 Last Quarter
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 00:02)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
11 Sun
🌗 Last Quarter
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 10:55
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 01:14)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
12 Mon
🌗 Last Quarter
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 02:27)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
13 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 23:33
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 03:41)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
14 Wed
🌘 Waning Crescent
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 04:53)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
15 Thu
🌘 Waning Crescent
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 06:00)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
16 Fri
🌘 Waning Crescent
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 11:47
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 06:57)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
17 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 07:43)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
18 Sun
🌑 New Moon
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 22:18
Lunar day: 29, 30 (from 08:16), 1 (from 19:52)
New Moon at 19:52
A quiet day: nothing stands out
19 Mon
🌑 New Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 08:40)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
20 Tue
🌑 New Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 08:58)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
21 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 06:49
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 09:12)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🌱 Garden
22 Thu
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 09:25)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🌱 Garden
23 Fri
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 13:25
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 09:36)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🌱 Garden
24 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 09:48)
Good for: 💼 Business
25 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 18:05
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 10:01)
Good for: 💼 Business
26 Mon
🌓 First Quarter
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 10:18)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💼 Business · 💰 Money · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
27 Tue
🌓 First Quarter
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 20:55
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 10:42)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💼 Business · 💰 Money · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
28 Wed
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 11:16)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
29 Thu
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 22:32
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 12:07)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
30 Fri
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 13:18)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
31 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 14:43)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
Tips follow traditional lunar-calendar rules: the Moon's sign sets the theme and a waxing or waning Moon sets the direction. They're folklore, so enjoy them with a pinch of salt.