Mark your calendars, Mississippi skygazers. Here's every full moon in 2026 with the local times you need to know. Watch supermoons, lunar eclipses

Below is the full moon and new moon lunar calendar for 2026, with times listed for the Eastern time zone. Moon phase times and dates vary by location around the world, according to the Time and Date website, which offers specific times for all the lunar phases for any desired location.

Moon watchers will have plenty to enjoy in 2026 with three supermoons and two lunar eclipses during the year. Each month brings its own full moon, and each has its own name and traditions, based on local Indigenous cultures.

The first full moon of 2026, called the Wolf Moon, is happening January 3 and it's all about calming your "inner wolf."

The sight of a young moon close to a bright planet will be on offer about 45 minutes after sunset on March 20, when a 5%-lit waxing crescent moon will hang above the bright planet Venus. Find an unobstructed western horizon, and take along a pair of binoculars.

After the Jan. 3 full supermoon, there will be plenty of other celestial events for Wisconsinites to enjoy in 2026.

The first full moon of 2026 — the wolf supermoon — rose after sunset on Saturday, Jan. 3, lighting up the night sky across the world. Here are the best photos.

The Buck Moon gets its name from when the new antlers of buck deer push out from their foreheads in coatings of velvety fur in July. It was also often called the Full Thunder Moon, thunderstorms being now most frequent. Sometimes it is also called the Full Hay Moon.