Look for the January full moon to rise from the eastern horizon around sunset, according to NASA. By midnight, the wolf moon should glow bright and round overhead before disappearing at sunrise into the western horizon.

Everything you need to know about the full “Wolf Moon,” including exactly when, where and how to see it at its best from where you are, including an occultation of Mars.

On the night of Jan. 13, the full moon will appear to pass in front of Mars, resulting in an occultation visible from the United States, much of southern and eastern Canada, and West Africa.

The distant howls of wolves will ring in the first full moon of the new year. You might feel like you were born to be wild, since the full moon in Cancer—a.k.a. the Wolf Moon—will affect each zodiac sign.

The first full moon of 2025 will rise on Monday, and it's hungry like the wolf. January's full moon, commonly known as the Wolf Moon, is named after wolves heard howling amid the cold of winter, according to NASA.

Cancer zodiac signs may be notable for its nurturing and tender energy, but don’t be fooled by this water sign’s softness. The spiritual meaning of the Wolf Moon actually reflects its namesake beautifully, as this lunation is all about strength, tenacity, and the importance of taking care of your pack.

The Wolf Moon will arrive on Jan. 13, 2025, at 05:27 p.m. ET, according to NASA. The moon will appear full for about three days around this time, from Sunday evening into Wednesday morning, the agency said.

January's full moon, dubbed the Wolf Moon, is set to peak on Monday, Jan. 13. January’s full moon will reach peak illumination on Monday, Jan. 13 at 5:27 p.m. EST, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac.

According to an astrologer, the full moon on Jan. 13 will be especially powerful for these three cardinal signs.

Full moons have their fair share of lore. But you might also just think of a full moon as, well, a full moon. And while that is true, for the most part, there are special names attributed to different full moons.

The first full moon of 2025 is coming in hot! January 13th is a moment that will change our lives for the better, but only if we let it. La luna is asking us to release and evolve, which can be considerably complex for many of us because we long to stay in our comfort zones.