Shopping moon calendar – January 8, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)January 8, 2026 Date: January 8, 2026 Day of the week: Thursday Moon age: 20, 21 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 22:47 Moonset: ↓ 10:29 Moon Sign: Virgo ♍ Element: Earth Moon phase: Waning Gibbous Plant part: Root Days |
20 lunar day – until 22:47
21 lunar day – from 22:47
Moon position on January 8, 2026
On January 8 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Virgo ♍, according to the calendar it is the 20 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 72%. Moonrise will occur at 22:47 and sunset at 10:29.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on January 8, 2026
At midday, the Moon is in the Virgo ♍ (±).
Plan your budget wisely! Avoid big purchases today. It is better to purchase the necessary household items: dishes, stationery or household chemicals. Do not take out loans and refrain from buying extra clothes.
The middle of the day falls on the 20 lunar day (+).
Treat yourself to something new you've been wanting for ages! Today is ideal for buying a little something that will bring you pleasure and add some variety to your life.
Current phase – Waning Gibbous (±).
It is better to refrain from shopping. The item may turn out to be useless, may not fit you in size, or may have hidden defects that you will only see later.