Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Full Moon Friday, September 8 10:57 AM Corn Moon
  • Last Quarter Friday, September 15 12:52 PM
  • New Moon Friday, September 22 9:37 AM
  • First Quarter Saturday, September 30 6:07 AM

Also in September

  • Eid al-Fitr Saturday, September 23 Islamic; expected, may be a day later where the crescent must be seen
  • Rosh Hashanah Saturday, September 23 Jewish; begins at sundown the evening before

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: September 19–28.

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
27 Sunday
28 Monday
29 Tuesday
30 Wednesday
31 Thursday
1 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 60% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 2:52 PM
Set: 11:46 PM
2 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 69% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 3:48 PM
Set: –
3 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 77% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 4:37 PM
Set: 12:35 AM
4 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 85% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 5:20 PM
Set: 1:31 AM
5 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 91% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:56 PM
Set: 2:32 AM
6 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 96% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 6:26 PM
Set: 3:37 AM
7 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 99% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 6:52 PM
Set: 4:43 AM
8 Friday
Full Moon
10:57 AM
Corn Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 7:16 PM
Set: 5:50 AM
9 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 7:39 PM
Set: 6:56 AM
10 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 95% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 8:02 PM
Set: 8:04 AM
11 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 90% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 8:27 PM
Set: 9:12 AM
12 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 82% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 8:55 PM
Set: 10:24 AM
13 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 72% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 9:29 PM
Set: 11:37 AM
14 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 62% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 10:10 PM
Set: 12:52 PM
15 Friday
Last Quarter
12:52 PM
Visible: 50% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 11:02 PM
Set: 2:05 PM
16 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 39% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: –
Set: 3:11 PM
17 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 28% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 12:05 AM
Set: 4:07 PM
18 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 18% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 1:17 AM
Set: 4:53 PM
19 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 10% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 2:32 AM
Set: 5:29 PM
Dark night
20 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 3:47 AM
Set: 5:59 PM
Dark night
21 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:00 AM
Set: 6:25 PM
Dark night
22 Friday
New Moon
9:37 AM
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 6:10 AM
Set: 6:48 PM
Dark night
23 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Eid al-Fitr
Rosh Hashanah
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:18 AM
Set: 7:11 PM
Dark night
24 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 5% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:24 AM
Set: 7:34 PM
Dark night
25 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 10% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:30 AM
Set: 7:59 PM
Dark night
26 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 17% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 10:35 AM
Set: 8:27 PM
Dark night
27 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 25% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 11:39 AM
Set: 9:00 PM
Dark night
28 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 34% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:41 PM
Set: 9:39 PM
Dark night
29 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 43% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 1:39 PM
Set: 10:25 PM
30 Saturday
First Quarter
6:07 AM
Visible: 52% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 2:31 PM
Set: 11:18 PM