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Lunar phase today New Jersey

Lunar Day 54

Moon phase today January 16, 2026

What is moon today in New Jersey?

Today's lunar phase in New Jersey, United States, the moon is in 🌘 the Waning Crescent phase, with 5.03% illumination, with an age of 27.4 days. The current distance between New Jersey, United States and the moon is 402,817.47km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 40.0583238 and longitude -74.4056612 also base on Time zone America/New_York because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Friday, January 16, 2026
08:15:17 AM
Lunar Day 54
Waning Crescent
5.03%
New Jersey
United States
  • Location:
    United States, New Jersey
  • Moon phase:
    🌘 Waning Crescent
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    27.4
  • Illumination:
    5.03%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    06:01/14:43
  • Altitude:
    15.71°
  • Period:
    🕑 8 Hours and 42 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.33°
  • Distance to New Jersey:
    402,817.47km
  • Next full Moon:
    February 1, 2026 at 5:07 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    16 Days, 8 Hours and 51 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

January 17, 2026
Lunar Day 28
New Moon
Illumination: 2.61%
Rise
06:48
Set
15:44
January 18, 2026
Lunar Day 28
New Moon
Illumination: 0.41%
Rise
07:28
Set
16:49
January 19, 2026
Lunar Day 0
New Moon
Illumination: 0.13%
Rise
08:01
Set
17:56
January 20, 2026
Lunar Day 1
New Moon
Illumination: 1.9%
Rise
08:29
Set
19:04
January 21, 2026
Lunar Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 5.76%
Rise
08:54
Set
20:11
January 22, 2026
Lunar Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 11.63%
Rise
09:17
Set
21:18
January 23, 2026
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 19.36%
Rise
09:39
Set
22:26

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonSaturday, December 20, 202508:0616:520.01%0.11
🌓 First QuarterFriday, December 26, 202511:1223:2533.31%5.78
🌕 Full MoonFriday, January 2, 202615:4406:5297.83%13.38
🌗 Last QuarterFriday, January 9, 202623:5910:4864.19%20.8

Moon Phase Calendar for January, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
    
1Waxing Gibbous🌔 92.9%Age 12.23
2Full Moon🌕 97.83%Age 13.38
3Full Moon🌕 99.93%Age 14.52
4Full Moon🌕 99.13%Age 15.65
5Waning Gibbous🌖 95.62%Age 16.75
6Waning Gibbous🌖 89.84%Age 17.82
7Waning Gibbous🌖 82.32%Age 18.85
8Waning Gibbous🌖 73.6%Age 19.84
9Last Quarter🌗 64.18%Age 20.8
10Last Quarter🌗 54.48%Age 21.73
11Last Quarter🌗 44.83%Age 22.64
12Last Quarter🌗 35.51%Age 23.53
13Waning Crescent🌘 26.79%Age 24.42
14Waning Crescent🌘 18.9%Age 25.3
15Waning Crescent🌘 12.08%Age 26.19
16Waning Crescent🌘 6.58%Age 27.09
17New Moon🌑 2.61%Age 28
18New Moon🌑 0.41%Age 28.93
19New Moon🌑 0.13%Age 0.34
20New Moon🌑 1.9%Age 1.3
21Waxing Crescent🌒 5.76%Age 2.28
22Waxing Crescent🌒 11.63%Age 3.27
23Waxing Crescent🌒 19.36%Age 4.28
24Waxing Crescent🌒 28.64%Age 5.31
25First Quarter🌓 39.1%Age 6.35
26First Quarter🌓 50.26%Age 7.41
27First Quarter🌓 61.56%Age 8.48
28Waxing Gibbous🌔 72.41%Age 9.57
29Waxing Gibbous🌔 82.17%Age 10.67
30Waxing Gibbous🌔 90.22%Age 11.78
31Waxing Gibbous🌔 96.05%Age 12.88