January’s full moon, known as the “Wolf Moon,” will be visible through Saturday as the first full moon of 2026. The moon will be the closest that it gets to the Earth during its orbit, thus making it ...

The first full moon of 2026 and of winter in the Northern Hemisphere will shine brightly this week, just as Earth makes its annual closest approach to the sun.

People around the world will witness one of the first supermoons of 2026 when the ‘Wolf Supermoon’ rises in the skies. But why is this celestial event named after wolves?

Illinois residents may be able to catch a peek of the first full moon of 2026 tonight. Here's when to venture outside.