Rare Wolf Moon Supermoon to Dazzle Skies on Jan 3, 2026!

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News18•01-01-2026, 13:41
Rare Wolf Moon Supermoon to Dazzle Skies on Jan 3, 2026!
- •The first full moon of 2026, known as the 'Wolf Moon', will appear as a supermoon on January 3.
- •It will be 14% larger and nearly 30% brighter than average, reaching perigee (closest point to Earth).
- •Peak fullness is 10:03 am GMT (3:33 pm IST), with best viewing after sunset on Jan 2 and 3.
- •Visible across India from 6-7 pm IST, appearing low on the eastern horizon, creating a 'moon illusion'.
- •Named 'Wolf Moon' from ancient traditions due to wolves howling in harsh January winters.
Why It Matters: Don't miss the spectacular Wolf Moon supermoon on January 3, 2026, appearing larger and brighter.
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