• Time Zone: GMT-05:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 18
• Week number: 3
• Leap year: 2026 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Jan 18th 2026
• Sunrise time: 07:52 am
• Sunset time: 05:34 pm
• Day length: 09h 41m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Jan 18th 2026
• Moon Phase: New Moon - 02:53 pm
• Illumination: 0%
• Moon Age: 0.14 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for January 18th 2026
January 18 in History
1701
Frederick III, the elector of Brandenburg, becomes king of Prussia.
1778
Captain James Cook discovers the Hawaiian Islands, naming them the 'Sandwich Islands' after the First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Sandwich.
1836
Jim Bowie arrives at the Alamo to assist its Texas defenders.
1862
John Tyler, former president of the U.S., is buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond.
→ See more: January 18 in History
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