Moonrise in Los Angeles — Wednesday, January 7, 2026

🌙 Moonrise Jan 7: 10:02 PM · moonset 9:56 AM (PST)
Tithi: Panchami · Krishna Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Los Angeles

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Wednesday, January 7, 202610:02 PM9:56 AMPanchami · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, January 8, 202611:01 PM10:21 AMShashthi · Krishna Paksha
Friday, January 9, 202611:59 PM10:46 AMSaptami · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, January 10, 2026none (next 12:57 AM, Jan 11)11:11 AMAshtami · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 11, 202612:57 AM11:38 AMNavami · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 12, 20261:56 AM12:08 PMDashami · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, January 13, 20262:55 AM12:43 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, January 14, 20263:53 AM1:23 PMDwadashi · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, January 15, 20264:51 AM2:10 PMTrayodashi · Krishna Paksha
Friday, January 16, 20265:44 AM3:04 PMTrayodashi · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, January 17, 20266:32 AM4:03 PMChaturdashi · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 18, 20267:13 AM5:05 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 19, 20267:50 AM6:09 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, January 20, 20268:21 AM7:12 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, January 21, 20268:50 AM8:15 PMTritiya · Shukla Paksha

Times in Los Angeles (PST), DST applied. Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Los Angeles today?

Wednesday, January 7, 2026: moonrise 10:02 PM, moonset 9:56 AM (PST).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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