Moon phase in London, United Kingdom today
Today in London, United Kingdom, the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous with an illumination of 95.89%. This indicates the percentage of the Moon illuminated by the Sun. On Monday, January 5, 2026, the Moon is 16.69 days old and currently located in the ♓ Pisces constellation.
Moon phase today
- Waning Gibbous
- Moonrise today: 6:47 PM
- Moon set today: 9:46 AM
- Duration:9 hours and 1 minutes
Moon status today
Today Moon Jan 5, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Waning Gibbous |
| Illumination | 95.89% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 6:47 PM / 9:46 AM |
| Moon Age | 16.69 Days |
| Moon Angular | 30.44º |
| Moon Distance | 374,806.03 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Dec 21, 2025, 9:45 AM |
| First Quarter | Dec 26, 2025, 11:17 AM |
| Full Moon | Jan 2, 2026, 2:27 PM |
| Last Quarter | Jan 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| Next full Moon | Feb 1, 2026, 4:14 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 27 Days 12 Hours 36 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 95.89% Visible | 6:47 PM | 9:46 AM |
| Jan 6, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 84% Visible | 8:13 PM | 10:04 AM |
| Jan 7, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 75.49% Visible | 9:33 PM | 10:17 AM |
| Jan 8, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 66.18% Visible | 10:48 PM | 10:28 AM |
| Jan 9, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 56.51% Visible | 12:00 AM | 10:39 AM |
| Jan 10, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 46.82% Visible | 12:02 AM | 10:50 AM |
| Jan 11, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 37.41% Visible | 1:15 AM | 11:02 AM |
| Jan 12, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 28.54% Visible | 2:28 AM | 11:17 AM |
| Jan 13, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 20.46% Visible | 3:42 AM | 11:36 AM |
| Jan 14, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 13.4% Visible | 4:53 AM | 12:02 PM |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Waning Crescent | 7.6% Visible | 6:01 AM | 12:39 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Monday, January 5, 2026 in London, United Kingdom, the Moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase with 95.89% illumination, is 16.69 days old, and located in the Pisces (♓) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at approximately 4:14 PM (Europe/London for London, United Kingdom), as provided by phasesmoon.com.
The Moon's illumination today (Monday, January 5, 2026) is 95.89%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Monday, January 5, 2026) is 16.69 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Monday, January 5, 2026) in London, United Kingdom, the Moon rises at 6:47 PM and sets at 9:46 AM (Europe/London), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Monday, January 5, 2026), the Moon is approximately 374,806.03 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.