Haircut moon calendar – January 2, 2026

Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)

January 2, 2026

Gemini

Moon 2 January
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 98%

Date: January 2, 2026

Day of the week: Friday

Moon age: 14, 15 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 14:25

Moonset:   ↓ 07:47

Moon Sign: Gemini ♊ and Cancer ♋ (from 13:06)

Element: Air | Water (from 13:06)

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous

Plant part: Flower Days | Leaf Days (from 13:06)

14 lunar day – until 14:25
15 lunar day – from 14:25

Moon position on January 2, 2026

On January 2 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Gemini ♊, according to the calendar it is the 14 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 98%. Moonrise will occur at 14:25 and sunset at 07:47.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on January 2, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Gemini ♊ (+).

A haircut will speed up hair growth, but the new hair will be more unruly. Even initially straight hair may start to curl a little. It is contraindicated to create any complex images, it is desirable to stop at the creation of simple light hairstyles. It is a good time for curling, toning and colouring.

The middle of the day falls on the 14 lunar day (+).

A good day for a moderate hair change. It should look as natural and harmonious as possible, without excessive pomp and circumstance. Natural colours are welcome.

Current phase – Waxing Gibbous (+).

If you want your hair to grow back fast, strong and healthy, only get a haircut on the waxing moon.

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

Avoid going to the hairdresser or beauty salon on Friday. Hair grows back slowly after a haircut.

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