Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 24, 2026. Coordinates are given as of the end of the day.
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 4354 | S12 | E02 | 06 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 25, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 | Feb 14, 2026 |
| № 4353 | N17 | W01 | 25 | 0100 | Beta | Jan 25, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 | Feb 14, 2026 |
| № 4351 | S05 | W06 | 20 | 0080 | Beta | Jan 24, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Feb 14, 2026 |
| № 4349 | S15 | E23 | 04 | 0120 | Alpha | Jan 27, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| № 4348 | S17 | W69 | 04 | 0020 | Alpha | Jan 20, 2026 | Jan 26, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| № 4347 | N10 | W17 | 01 | 0060 | Alpha | Jan 24, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| № 4345 | S17 | W40 | 20 | 0130 | Beta | Jan 22, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| № 4342 | N13 | W43 | 15 | 0180 | Beta | Jan 22, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| № 4341 | S11 | W47 | 10 | 0200 | Beta | Jan 21, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1997 to January 2026. The gray background is the average SSN index.
