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Portland, Maine, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 8.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 10:10:33 am
Moon Direction: 120° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 13.8°
Moon Distance: 239,910 mi
Next Full Moon: Feb 1, 2026, 5:09 pm
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Moonset: Today, 7:49 pm
Location of PortlandLocation

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Portland, January 2026

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-5:39 am (309°)2:03 pm (50°)10:26 pm(74.3°)223,94097.4%
2-6:50 am (311°)3:10 pm (50°)11:33 pm(73.6°)224,78999.8%
3-7:48 am (308°)4:27 pm (53°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4-8:32 am (303°)5:48 pm (59°)12:36 am(70.7°)226,76299.0%
5-9:04 am (296°)7:07 pm (67°)1:34 am(66.1°)229,68495.2%
6-9:30 am (288°)8:22 pm (76°)2:26 am(60.5°)233,24889.1%
7-9:51 am (279°)9:33 pm (85°)3:14 am(54.3°)237,13481.2%
8-10:10 am (271°)10:40 pm (94°)3:58 am(47.9°)240,99172.1%
9-10:28 am (262°)11:45 pm (102°)4:40 am(41.7°)244,53262.3%
10-10:47 am (255°)-5:21 am(35.8°)247,51052.3%
1112:50 am (110°)11:07 am (247°)-6:03 am(30.4°)249,77642.5%
121:55 am (117°)11:30 am (241°)-6:46 am(25.7°)251,23833.0%
133:00 am (123°)11:58 am (235°)-7:32 am(21.9°)251,88624.3%
144:04 am (128°)12:33 pm (231°)-8:20 am(19.0°)251,76716.5%
155:05 am (130°)1:16 pm (229°)-9:11 am(17.5°)250,9779.9%
165:59 am (131°)2:09 pm (229°)-10:04 am(17.3°)249,6504.8%
176:46 am (129°)3:11 pm (232°)-10:56 am(18.6°)247,9271.5%
187:24 am (125°)4:18 pm (236°)-11:48 am(21.4°)245,9560.1%
197:55 am (120°)5:28 pm (243°)-12:37 pm(25.4°)243,8500.9%
208:20 am (113°)6:39 pm (250°)-1:25 pm(30.5°)241,7053.9%
218:42 am (105°)7:49 pm (259°)-2:10 pm(36.3°)239,5679.1%
229:02 am (96°)9:00 pm (268°)-2:54 pm(42.7°)237,46716.3%
239:21 am (87°)10:11 pm (277°)-3:39 pm(49.3°)235,41025.3%
249:41 am (79°)11:24 pm (286°)-4:25 pm(55.9°)233,42035.7%
2510:04 am (70°)--5:15 pm(62.1°)231,53847.0%
26-12:41 am (295°)10:31 am (62°)6:08 pm(67.5°)229,84958.8%
27-2:00 am (302°)11:05 am (55°)7:06 pm(71.6°)228,47770.2%
28-3:19 am (308°)11:50 am (51°)8:09 pm(74.0°)227,59080.7%
29-4:33 am (311°)12:49 pm (49°)9:13 pm(74.3°)227,35489.3%
30-5:35 am (310°)2:00 pm (51°)10:17 pm(72.4°)227,90195.7%
31-6:23 am (306°)3:19 pm (56°)11:17 pm(68.6°)229,28399.2%
* All times are local time for Portland. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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