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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 45.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 2:51:08 am
Moon Direction: 310° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -6.0°
Moon Distance: 230,089 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 8:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 5:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:45 am
Location of Rio Rancho Location

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Rio Rancho, January 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:38 am (304°) 3:10 pm (55°) 10:58 pm (82.9°) 223,973 97.8%
2 - 6:47 am (305°) 4:18 pm (55°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 7:46 am (303°) 5:32 pm (58°) 12:05 am (81.9°) 224,939 99.8%
4 - 8:35 am (299°) 6:46 pm (64°) 1:08 am (78.9°) 227,017 98.7%
5 - 9:13 am (292°) 7:58 pm (71°) 2:05 am (74.2°) 230,020 94.7%
6 - 9:45 am (285°) 9:05 pm (78°) 2:57 am (68.4°) 233,632 88.4%
7 - 10:13 am (278°) 10:08 pm (86°) 3:44 am (62.2°) 237,531 80.3%
8 - 10:38 am (270°) 11:09 pm (94°) 4:28 am (55.8°) 241,368 71.1%
9 - 11:02 am (263°) - 5:09 am (49.6°) 244,862 61.3%
10 12:08 am (101°) 11:26 am (256°) - 5:51 am (43.7°) 247,774 51.3%
11 1:06 am (108°) 11:52 am (249°) - 6:33 am (38.4°) 249,961 41.5%
12 2:05 am (114°) 12:22 pm (244°) - 7:16 am (33.8°) 251,340 32.1%
13 3:05 am (119°) 12:56 pm (239°) - 8:02 am (30.0°) 251,907 23.4%
14 4:04 am (123°) 1:36 pm (236°) - 8:51 am (27.3°) 251,716 15.7%
15 5:01 am (125°) 2:22 pm (235°) - 9:42 am (25.9°) 250,865 9.3%
16 5:55 am (125°) 3:16 pm (235°) - 10:35 am (25.9°) 249,491 4.4%
17 6:42 am (124°) 4:15 pm (237°) - 11:27 am (27.3°) 247,737 1.2%
18 7:24 am (121°) 5:18 pm (241°) - 12:19 pm (30.2°) 245,748 0.1%
19 8:00 am (116°) 6:22 pm (247°) - 1:08 pm (34.4°) 243,634 1.1%
20 8:31 am (109°) 7:26 pm (254°) - 1:55 pm (39.5°) 241,487 4.3%
21 8:59 am (102°) 8:30 pm (261°) - 2:40 pm (45.5°) 239,353 9.7%
22 9:25 am (95°) 9:33 pm (269°) - 3:25 pm (51.9°) 237,257 17.1%
23 9:51 am (87°) 10:38 pm (277°) - 4:09 pm (58.5°) 235,205 26.3%
24 10:18 am (79°) 11:44 pm (285°) - 4:56 pm (65.1°) 233,224 36.8%
25 10:48 am (71°) - - 5:45 pm (71.3°) 231,357 48.2%
26 - 12:54 am (293°) 11:22 am (65°) 6:39 pm (76.6°) 229,693 60.0%
27 - 2:06 am (299°) 12:04 pm (59°) 7:38 pm (80.5°) 228,362 71.4%
28 - 3:19 am (303°) 12:55 pm (56°) 8:41 pm (82.7°) 227,534 81.6%
29 - 4:29 am (305°) 1:57 pm (55°) 9:46 pm (82.8°) 227,372 90.1%
30 - 5:32 am (305°) 3:07 pm (56°) 10:49 pm (80.7°) 228,002 96.1%
31 - 6:24 am (301°) 4:20 pm (61°) 11:48 pm (76.7°) 229,469 99.4%
* All times are local time for Rio Rancho. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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