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Charleston, West Virginia, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:20:51 pm
Moon Direction: 82° East
Moon Altitude: -9.7°
Moon Distance: 240,052 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:08 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 - 6:04 am (306°) 3:14 pm (53°) 11:13 pm (79.7°) 223,949 97.6%
2 - 7:14 am (307°) 4:21 pm (53°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 8:14 am (305°) 5:36 pm (57°) 12:20 am (78.9°) 224,835 99.8%
4 - 9:01 am (300°) 6:53 pm (62°) 1:24 am (76.0°) 226,841 98.9%
5 - 9:38 am (294°) 8:07 pm (69°) 2:21 am (71.4°) 229,788 95.1%
6 - 10:08 am (286°) 9:17 pm (77°) 3:13 am (65.7°) 233,367 88.9%
7 - 10:33 am (278°) 10:23 pm (85°) 4:01 am (59.5°) 237,258 80.9%
8 - 10:56 am (270°) 11:25 pm (93°) 4:45 am (53.1°) 241,109 71.8%
9 - 11:18 am (263°) - 5:26 am (46.9°) 244,636 62.0%
10 12:27 am (101°) 11:40 am (256°) - 6:08 am (41.0°) 247,593 52.0%
11 1:27 am (108°) 12:04 pm (249°) - 6:50 am (35.6°) 249,835 42.2%
12 2:28 am (115°) 12:32 pm (243°) - 7:33 am (30.9°) 251,271 32.7%
13 3:29 am (120°) 1:03 pm (238°) - 8:19 am (27.1°) 251,893 24.0%
14 4:30 am (124°) 1:41 pm (235°) - 9:08 am (24.3°) 251,752 16.2%
15 5:29 am (127°) 2:27 pm (233°) - 9:59 am (22.8°) 250,943 9.7%
16 6:23 am (127°) 3:20 pm (233°) - 10:51 am (22.7°) 249,600 4.7%
17 7:10 am (126°) 4:20 pm (235°) - 11:44 am (24.0°) 247,868 1.4%
18 7:51 am (122°) 5:24 pm (240°) - 12:35 pm (26.8°) 245,891 0.1%
19 8:25 am (117°) 6:30 pm (245°) - 1:24 pm (30.9°) 243,783 0.9%
20 8:55 am (111°) 7:36 pm (252°) - 2:11 pm (36.0°) 241,637 4.0%
21 9:21 am (103°) 8:42 pm (260°) - 2:57 pm (41.9°) 239,500 9.3%
22 9:45 am (96°) 9:48 pm (268°) - 3:41 pm (48.3°) 237,401 16.5%
23 10:09 am (87°) 10:55 pm (277°) - 4:26 pm (54.9°) 235,346 25.6%
24 10:33 am (79°) - - 5:12 pm (61.5°) 233,359 36.0%
25 - 12:04 am (285°) 11:00 am (71°) 6:02 pm (67.7°) 231,482 47.4%
26 - 1:16 am (293°) 11:32 am (64°) 6:55 pm (73.1°) 229,800 59.2%
27 - 2:30 am (300°) 12:11 pm (58°) 7:54 pm (77.1°) 228,440 70.6%
28 - 3:45 am (305°) 1:00 pm (54°) 8:56 pm (79.5°) 227,572 81.0%
29 - 4:56 am (307°) 2:00 pm (53°) 10:01 pm (79.7°) 227,359 89.6%
30 - 5:59 am (306°) 3:10 pm (55°) 11:05 pm (77.7°) 227,932 95.8%
31 - 6:50 am (303°) 4:26 pm (59°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* 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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