Happy Hump Day, all! We’re one day closer to Friday, venturing deeper into the second half of the lunar cycle. Right now, the moon is in the waning gibbous phase with 78% illumination from the sun. This week-long phase occurs when the Earth-facing side of the moon loses more light by the day, appearing smaller […] The post Tonight’s Moon Phase: January 7, 2026 appeared first on VICE .