Moonrise in New York — Thursday, January 1, 2026

🌙 Moonrise Jan 1: 2:38 PM · moonset 5:36 AM (EST)
Tithi: Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — New York

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Thursday, January 1, 20262:38 PM5:36 AMTrayodashi · Shukla Paksha
Friday, January 2, 20263:45 PM6:47 AMChaturdashi · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, January 3, 20265:01 PM7:46 AMPratipada · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 4, 20266:20 PM8:32 AMDwitiya · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 5, 20267:35 PM9:08 AMTritiya · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, January 6, 20268:47 PM9:36 AMChaturthi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, January 7, 20269:55 PM10:00 AMPanchami · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, January 8, 202610:59 PM10:21 AMShashthi · Krishna Paksha
Friday, January 9, 2026none (next 12:02 AM, Jan 10)10:42 AMSaptami · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, January 10, 202612:02 AM11:02 AMAshtami · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 11, 20261:05 AM11:24 AMNavami · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 12, 20262:08 AM11:50 AMDashami · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, January 13, 20263:11 AM12:19 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, January 14, 20264:13 AM12:56 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, January 15, 20265:13 AM1:40 PMDwadashi · Krishna Paksha

Times in New York (EST), 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 New York today?

Thursday, January 1, 2026: moonrise 2:38 PM, moonset 5:36 AM (EST).

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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