Dates and Times of the Phases

  • New Moon Wednesday, July 6 4:20 PM
  • First Quarter Thursday, July 14 3:24 AM
  • Full Moon Friday, July 22 3:38 AM Buck Moon
  • Last Quarter Friday, July 29 4:35 AM

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: July 2–10.

Times are in Columbus time (America/New York), and moonrise and moonset are for Columbus. Each day's Moon is turned as it is in the sky of Columbus when it is highest that night (near the New Moon, that day).

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
26 Sunday
27 Monday
28 Tuesday
29 Wednesday
30 Thursday
1 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 33% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 1:07 AM
Set: 2:24 PM
2 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 23% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 1:35 AM
Set: 3:38 PM
Dark night
3 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 14% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 2:07 AM
Set: 4:55 PM
Dark night
4 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 7% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 2:46 AM
Set: 6:11 PM
Dark night
5 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 2% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 3:33 AM
Set: 7:22 PM
Dark night
6 Wednesday
New Moon
4:20 PM
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 4:31 AM
Set: 8:25 PM
Dark night
7 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 5:36 AM
Set: 9:17 PM
Dark night
8 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 4% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 6:46 AM
Set: 9:58 PM
Dark night
9 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 10% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 7:57 AM
Set: 10:32 PM
Dark night
10 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 17% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:05 AM
Set: 10:59 PM
Dark night
11 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 25% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 10:09 AM
Set: 11:24 PM
12 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 34% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 11:11 AM
Set: 11:46 PM
13 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 44% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 12:11 PM
Set: –
14 Thursday
First Quarter
3:24 AM
Visible: 53% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 1:11 PM
Set: 12:07 AM
15 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 63% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 2:10 PM
Set: 12:29 AM
16 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 72% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 3:11 PM
Set: 12:53 AM
17 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 80% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 4:12 PM
Set: 1:20 AM
18 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 87% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:14 PM
Set: 1:52 AM
19 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 93% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 6:14 PM
Set: 2:30 AM
20 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 7:10 PM
Set: 3:17 AM
21 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 8:00 PM
Set: 4:12 AM
22 Friday
Full Moon
3:38 AM
Buck Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 8:43 PM
Set: 5:14 AM
23 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 98% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 9:20 PM
Set: 6:22 AM
24 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 94% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 9:51 PM
Set: 7:32 AM
25 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 87% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 10:19 PM
Set: 8:43 AM
26 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 79% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 10:45 PM
Set: 9:53 AM
27 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 69% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 11:10 PM
Set: 11:03 AM
28 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 58% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 11:37 PM
Set: 12:14 PM
29 Friday
Last Quarter
4:35 AM
Visible: 47% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: –
Set: 1:27 PM
30 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 35% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 12:07 AM
Set: 2:41 PM
31 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 25% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 12:43 AM
Set: 3:56 PM
1 Monday
2 Tuesday
3 Wednesday
4 Thursday
5 Friday
6 Saturday