The most recent full Moon was on Saturday, 3 January 2026 , at about 10:03 UTC (5:03 a.m. EST) , commonly called the Wolf Moon.

Quick Scoop: Full Moon Timing

  • In January 2026, the full Moon reached its exact phase on 3 January at 10:02–10:03 UTC , depending on the source’s rounding.
  • This full Moon is known as the Wolf Moon , and some astronomy sources classify it as a supermoon because it occurs close to the Moon’s perigee, making it appear a bit larger and brighter than average.

How “full” it looked

  • To the naked eye, the Moon appears essentially full for about 1–2 nights around 3 January 2026 (roughly the nights of January 2–3 and 3–4), even though the exact full phase is only a moment in time.
  • The exact time (10:02–10:03 UTC) is when the Moon is precisely opposite the Sun in the sky, which is the technical definition of a full Moon.

TL;DR: The last full Moon was the Wolf Moon on 3 January 2026 at about 10:03 UTC.

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