Business moon calendar – January 16, 2026 for Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina (35°13′37″N 80°50′36″W GMT -5)

January 16, 2026

Sagittarius

Moon 16 January
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 6%

Date: January 16, 2026

Day of the week: Friday

Moon age: 27, 28 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 6:07 am

Moonset:   ↓ 3:29 pm

Moon Sign: Sagittarius ♐ and Capricorn ♑ (from 7:04 am)

Element: Fire | Earth

Moon phase: Waning Crescent

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days

27 lunar day – until 6:07 am
28 lunar day – from 6:07 am

Moon position on January 16, 2026

On January 16 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Capricorn ♑, according to the calendar it is the 28 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 6%. Moonrise will occur at 6:07 am and sunset at 3:29 pm.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on January 16, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Capricorn ♑ (±).

You may find it difficult to move forward with your plans. It is important not to lose concentration, to remain calm and to move systematically towards your goal. Try to avoid excessive contact with your superiors. This is a good time for building and property transactions.

The middle of the day falls on the 28 lunar day (+).

Pure thoughts and good intentions will enable you to achieve success in any business or endeavour. At the same time, try not to breed vigorous activity, stay in harmony with yourself.

Current phase – Waning Crescent ().

The Moon is waning and at the same time a person's inner activity is gradually decreasing. Try not to start new projects, concentrate on the systematic solution of previously set tasks.

Influence of the day of the week – Friday ().

It is better not to start any important and responsible business on Friday. It is desirable to complete the projects that have already been started.

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