Wedding moon calendar – January 6, 2026

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

January 6, 2026

Leo

Moon 6 January
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 89%

Date: January 6, 2026

Day of the week: Tuesday

Moon age: 18, 19 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 8:11 pm

Moonset:   ↓ 10:04 am

Moon Sign: Leo ♌ and Virgo ♍ (from 5:03 pm)

Element: Fire | Earth

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days

18 lunar day – until 8:11 pm
19 lunar day – from 8:11 pm

Moon position on January 6, 2026

On January 6 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Leo ♌, according to the calendar it is the 18 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 89%. Moonrise will occur at 8:11 pm and sunset at 10:04 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on January 6, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Leo ♌ (±).

It is generally a neutral day for marriage. For creative people, marriage at this time promises unquenchable passion in their lives together for many years.

The middle of the day falls on the 18 lunar day ().

Try not to get married on this day. There is a high risk that the couple will get bogged down in self-digging and looking for reasons why things are not as they originally seemed.

Current phase – Waning Gibbous ().

This is not a good time for lavish wedding celebrations. On this day, it is advisable to marry only those couples who are prepared to spend a minimum of money and have a modest registration at the registry office.

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

Tuesday is patronised by warlike Mars, so it is better not to get married on this day. There is a high risk of conflicts and quarrels between the newlyweds.

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