Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°
Full Moon at
22:06UTC
Moon phase on January 2, 2056Full Moon
On Sunday, January 2, 2056, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
386,703 km240,286 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 385,055 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 2, 2056 is on Sunday, January 2, 2056 at 22:06 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 16, 2056 at 22:11 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 25, 2055 | 22:29 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Sunday, January 2, 2056 | 22:06 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, January 9, 2056 | 23:14 |
The Moon around January 2
More about this date
Sunday, January 2, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 2055 to the new moon of January 16, 2056, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2056, or the whole moon calendar 2056.
- The same date one year apart: 2055 · 2057.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.