Wedding moon calendar – January 31, 2026

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

January 31, 2026

Cancer

Moon 31 January
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 97%

Date: January 31, 2026

Day of the week: Saturday

Moon age: 13, 14 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 14:41

Moonset:   ↓ 07:16

Moon Sign: Cancer ♋

Element: Water

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous

Plant part: Leaf Days

13 lunar day – until 14:41
14 lunar day – from 14:41

Moon position on January 31, 2026

On January 31 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 13 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 97%. Moonrise will occur at 14:41 and sunset at 07:16.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on January 31, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Cancer ♋ (+).

The Moon in Cancer is one of the most auspicious periods for a marriage. Such a family will be very strong, inseparable and friendly for life.

The middle of the day falls on the 13 lunar day (+).

This is a good time for alliances between mature people with a lot of life experience and a certain social status. Priority is given to balanced decisions, thoroughness, mutual respect and calmness.

Current phase – Waxing Gibbous (+).

This is a favourable time for marriages based on love rather than self-interest and calculation. If you have confidence in your partner, if your feelings have been tested by time and trials, then go ahead and marry.

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

Saturday is Saturn's favoured day, so it is better to postpone the marriage to another day. There is a high probability of frequent conflicts between the spouses in the future.

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