The Wolf Moon is named for the hungry predators that sometimes can be heard howling in the winter month.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Happy New Year as 2026 kicks off with a full moon this Saturday and it’s guaranteed to be super! The Wolf Supermoon will illuminate the sky on Saturday, January 3 at 4:03 a.m.

The first full moon of 2026 is coming soon. Here's when to look for the January 2026 full moon and Ohio dark sky locations for the best viewing.

January's full Moon reaches peak illumination at 6:14 p.m. EST on Jan. 3, more than an hour after moonrise, so it should be well clear of the horizon. But astronomy aficionados don't need to be ...

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 ...

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 ...

The next full moon will also be the first of 2026 with a spectacular January wolf supermoon, set to rise in constellation Gemini — amid the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower — and shine all weekend ...

January's Full Wolf Moon will blaze over your town from high overhead in the constellation Gemini the Twins tonight. Named for wolf packs that howled outside Indian villages during the cold (and often ...

Check out this complete guide to every full moon in 2026, including moon names, peak times, supermoons, micromoons and a ...

Here's the best time and day to see January's full moon, known as the wolf moon. Considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers, the Quadrantids meteor shower will peak Jan. 3-4. You can also ...

While technically not a supermoon, it looked almost as big as a supermoon to the many, with a supermoon phenomenon occurring when the moon is in either full or new lunar phase and syncs up with a ...

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 ...