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Kaktovik, Alaska, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 88.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:01:14 pm
Moon Direction: 43° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -15.9°
Moon Distance: 240,281 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 3:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 2:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:36 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - Up, doesn’t set - 11:33 pm (47.5°) 224,018 98.2%
2 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - Up, doesn’t set - 12:39 am (46.3°) 225,103 99.9%
4 - Up, doesn’t set - 1:42 am (43.0°) 227,287 98.4%
5 - 12:45 pm (328°) 5:49 pm (38°) 2:39 am (38.2°) 230,368 94.2%
6 - 11:59 am (305°) 8:16 pm (62°) 3:30 am (32.5°) 234,024 87.6%
7 - 11:28 am (286°) 10:21 pm (83°) 4:16 am (26.3°) 237,934 79.4%
8 - 11:02 am (268°) - 5:00 am (20.0°) 241,747 70.1%
9 12:17 am (102°) 10:37 am (251°) - 5:42 am (13.9°) 245,190 60.3%
10 2:14 am (121°) 10:07 am (233°) - 6:23 am (8.1°) 248,033 50.3%
11 4:25 am (143°) 9:24 am (212°) - 7:05 am (3.0°) 250,141 40.5%
12 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:49 am (-0.9°) 251,436 31.2%
13 - Down, doesn’t rise - 8:35 am (-5.4°) 251,921 22.6%
14 - Down, doesn’t rise - 9:24 am (-7.9°) 251,657 15.0%
15 - Down, doesn’t rise - 10:15 am (-9.2°) 250,746 8.7%
16 - Down, doesn’t rise - 11:08 am (-9.1°) 249,326 4.0%
17 - Down, doesn’t rise - 12:00 pm (-7.5°) 247,542 1.0%
18 - Down, doesn’t rise - 12:51 pm (-4.5°) 245,534 0.1%
19 12:50 pm (168°) 2:51 pm (196°) - 1:40 pm (0.3°) 243,415 1.3%
20 11:29 am (138°) 5:50 pm (227°) - 2:27 pm (5.1°) 241,267 4.8%
21 10:52 am (118°) 8:03 pm (249°) - 3:13 pm (11.0°) 239,136 10.4%
22 10:23 am (99°) 10:07 pm (270°) - 3:57 pm (17.4°) 237,044 18.0%
23 9:56 am (81°) - - 4:42 pm (24.0°) 234,999 27.3%
24 - 12:13 am (290°) 9:27 am (62°) 5:29 pm (30.5°) 233,026 37.9%
25 - 2:33 am (313°) 8:47 am (40°) 6:18 pm (36.5°) 231,176 49.4%
26 - Up, doesn’t set - 7:13 pm (41.6°) 229,538 61.2%
27 - Up, doesn’t set - 8:12 pm (45.4°) 228,251 72.5%
28 - Up, doesn’t set - 9:15 pm (47.4°) 227,484 82.6%
29 - Up, doesn’t set - 10:20 pm (47.2°) 227,399 90.8%
30 - Up, doesn’t set - 11:23 pm (44.9°) 228,114 96.6%
31 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Kaktovik. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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