The first full moon of 2026 will rise with a bit of extra gravitas. January’s full moon, the “Wolf Moon,” will also be a ...

The first full moon of 2026, known as the Wolf Moon, appeared on Saturday (Jan. 3), and skywatchers captured it in some ...

This wolf moon is also the first supermoon of 2026. A supermoon occurs when a full moon coincides with the moon’s closest point to Earth, known as perigee, causing it to appear noticeably larger and ...

The Wolf Moon is the first full moon of the year. We explore how it got its name, looking at winter conditions, wolf behaviour, early lunar naming traditions, and what makes January's full moon stand ...

Look for the January Wolf Moon to rise from the eastern horizon around sunset on the evening of Friday, Jan. 2. By midnight, the Wolf Moon should glow bright and round overhead. By sunrise, it will ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Happy New Year as 2026 kicks off with a full moon this Saturday and it’s guaranteed to be super! The Wolf Supermoon will illuminate the sky on Saturday, January 3 at 4:03 a.m.

2026 is set to open with the breathtaking Wolf supermoon this weekend, chased closely by a planetary parade and a good chance of viewing the Andromeda galaxy in February. Skywatchers, prepare for the ...

The name was apparently inspired by the howling of hungry wolves as they prowled for food during midwinter months ...

You don’t need a telescope or binoculars to enjoy the wolf supermoon, which will be bright, easy and safe to see with the naked eye. For the best experience, find a spot with limited light pollution, ...

The first full moon of 2026 will be a special event known as a supermoon. Here's what it means and when it will peak.

You can also look forward to a total solar eclipse and a total lunar eclipse this year. See if either will be visible in Florida.