Night Sky Planner

Wednesday, 1/14/2026

In the Sky

Visible planets and night sky guide for January

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Current Moon Phase: Waning Crescent

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Video

What's Up: January 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

Jupiter is at its biggest and brightest all year, the Moon and Saturn pair up, and the Beehive Cluster buzzes into view.

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