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 next full moon will also be the first of 2026 with a spectacular January wolf supermoon, set to rise in constellation Gemini — amid the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower — and shine all weekend ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Get ready to cry wolf for the first full moon of 2026. The first full moon of the year falls on Jan. 3 this year, according to ...

A dazzling Wolf Supermoon is set to steal the show on January 3, lighting up the night sky with a glow brighter and bigger than a typical full Moon. A supermoon occurs when a full Moon happens near ...

The moon began to look large on New Year’s Eve and has become steadily brighter. It will be at its brightest at 5:03 a.m. ET on Saturday, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac. A full supermoon occurs ...

Check out this complete guide to every full moon in 2026, including moon names, peak times, supermoons, micromoons and a total lunar eclipse.

Michigan sky gazers will get a January treat this week when the fourth consecutive supermoon rises over the horizon this week. The wolf moon, the first full of 2026, will peak in the early morning ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the new year kicks off, there’s so much to look forward to, including this year’s full moons. Whether you’re an astrology enthusiast, amateur astronomer or just got your first ...

Get ready to cry wolf for the first full moon of 2026. The first full moon of the year falls on Jan. 3 this year, according to NASA. On this day, the near side of the moon is fully illuminated as it ...