January 1, 2026
The sky over Brussels
New Year's Day
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% illuminated
Moonrise / moonset
1:15 PM – 6:18 AM
Also up that night
- M45 — Pleiades63° up
- M44 — Praesepe28° up
- M31 — Andromeda55° up
- M42 — Orion Nebula30° up
- M39 — 32° up
- M35 — 54° up
Around 21:00 local time the moon was up over Brussels — a waxing gibbous, 97% lit. Local time here is estimated from Brussels's longitude rather than looked up from a timezone database — within about an hour almost everywhere (see the free generator for the same trade-off spelled out).
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