(CNN) — The wolf moon, the first full moon of the year, will ring in 2026, gracing the sky this weekend, but the lunar event will make the Quadrantid meteor shower a bit harder to spot. The silvery ...

The new year will waste little time in unveiling its first supermoon. January's supermoon will appear larger and brighter than any typical full moon as it will orbit closer to Earth and shine bright ...

The new year is bringing an extraordinary lunar event: The first full moon of 2026, known as the wolf moon, will also be the year's inaugural supermoon — appearing noticeably larger and brighter than ...

Even our moon is kicking off the new year with a bang! The first full moon of 2026 will appear in night skies this weekend, as one of the biggest and brightest of the year. Here's what to know about ...

Skywatchers are in for a real treat to start the new year. January's supermoon will appear larger and brighter than any typical full moon as it will orbit closer to Earth and shine bright for several ...

January's Wolf Supermoon is shaping up to be one of the brightest full moons of the year, thanks to a rare alignment of orbital timing. The Wolf Moon will rise Friday evening as it approaches full ...

We're in for a celestial treat to start the new year. This weekend will be the first full moon — and first supermoon — of 2026. The so-called Wolf Moon will reach peak illumination at 5:03 a.m. ET on ...

The new year is kicking off with a celestial feature: the Wolf Moon will light up the sky as the final supermoon visible until late 2026, astronomers say. The full moon will reach peak illumination at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. During dusk on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, the night sky will ...

The new year is bringing an extraordinary lunar event: The first full moon of 2026, known as the wolf moon, will also be the year's inaugural supermoon — appearing noticeably larger and brighter than ...

Skywatchers are in for a real treat to start the new year. The first full moon of 2026 will rise in constellation Gemini this weekend — amid the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower — and shine all ...