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Charleston, South Carolina, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:25:16 pm
Moon Direction: 85° East
Moon Altitude: -8.1°
Moon Distance: 240,062 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:01 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Charleston, January 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:37 am (303°) 3:27 pm (56°) 11:06 pm (85.4°) 223,948 97.5%
2 - 6:47 am (304°) 4:34 pm (56°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 7:48 am (302°) 5:47 pm (59°) 12:13 am (84.6°) 224,828 99.8%
4 - 8:38 am (298°) 7:00 pm (64°) 1:16 am (81.6°) 226,829 98.9%
5 - 9:19 am (292°) 8:10 pm (71°) 2:14 am (77.0°) 229,773 95.1%
6 - 9:53 am (285°) 9:16 pm (78°) 3:06 am (71.4°) 233,350 88.9%
7 - 10:22 am (278°) 10:18 pm (86°) 3:54 am (65.2°) 237,240 81.0%
8 - 10:49 am (271°) 11:17 pm (93°) 4:38 am (58.8°) 241,092 71.8%
9 - 11:15 am (263°) - 5:20 am (52.5°) 244,620 62.1%
10 12:14 am (100°) 11:40 am (257°) - 6:01 am (46.6°) 247,581 52.1%
11 1:11 am (107°) 12:08 pm (250°) - 6:43 am (41.3°) 249,826 42.2%
12 2:09 am (113°) 12:38 pm (245°) - 7:26 am (36.5°) 251,266 32.8%
13 3:07 am (118°) 1:13 pm (240°) - 8:12 am (32.7°) 251,892 24.0%
14 4:05 am (122°) 1:53 pm (237°) - 9:01 am (29.9°) 251,754 16.3%
15 5:02 am (124°) 2:40 pm (236°) - 9:52 am (28.4°) 250,948 9.7%
16 5:55 am (124°) 3:33 pm (236°) - 10:44 am (28.3°) 249,608 4.7%
17 6:44 am (123°) 4:32 pm (238°) - 11:36 am (29.6°) 247,877 1.4%
18 7:27 am (120°) 5:33 pm (242°) - 12:28 pm (32.4°) 245,901 0.1%
19 8:05 am (115°) 6:36 pm (247°) - 1:17 pm (36.5°) 243,793 0.9%
20 8:38 am (109°) 7:38 pm (254°) - 2:04 pm (41.6°) 241,647 4.0%
21 9:08 am (103°) 8:40 pm (261°) - 2:50 pm (47.5°) 239,510 9.2%
22 9:35 am (95°) 9:42 pm (269°) - 3:34 pm (53.9°) 237,411 16.5%
23 10:03 am (88°) 10:44 pm (276°) - 4:19 pm (60.5°) 235,356 25.5%
24 10:31 am (80°) 11:49 pm (284°) - 5:05 pm (67.1°) 233,368 36.0%
25 11:02 am (72°) - - 5:55 pm (73.3°) 231,490 47.4%
26 - 12:57 am (291°) 11:38 am (66°) 6:48 pm (78.7°) 229,807 59.1%
27 - 2:07 am (298°) 12:21 pm (60°) 7:46 pm (82.8°) 228,445 70.5%
28 - 3:19 am (302°) 1:12 pm (57°) 8:49 pm (85.1°) 227,575 80.9%
29 - 4:29 am (304°) 2:14 pm (56°) 9:54 pm (85.3°) 227,358 89.5%
30 - 5:32 am (304°) 3:23 pm (57°) 10:57 pm (83.4°) 227,927 95.8%
31 - 6:26 am (300°) 4:35 pm (61°) 11:57 pm (79.6°) 229,332 99.3%
* All times are local time for Charleston. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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