Witness 2026's First Supermoon: The 'Wolf Moon' Shines Bright on January 3!

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News18•01-01-2026, 08:46
Witness 2026's First Supermoon: The 'Wolf Moon' Shines Bright on January 3!
- •January 3, 2026, marks the year's first full moon, the 'Wolf Moon,' appearing as a spectacular supermoon.
- •The Moon will be 14% larger and 30% brighter, appearing even more dramatic near the horizon due to the 'Moon Illusion.'
- •Peak fullness is at 3:33 PM IST, but the best viewing is after sunset on January 2 and 3 evenings.
- •Visible across India, it's recommended to view from open spaces away from city lights for the best experience.
- •Named 'Wolf Moon' from ancient traditions, as wolves howled due to winter food scarcity.
Why It Matters: Don't miss the 'Wolf Moon' supermoon on Jan 3, 2026, appearing larger and brighter across India.
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