Dates and Times of the Phases

  • New Moon Friday, July 4 12:06 AM
  • First Quarter Thursday, July 10 4:37 PM
  • Full Moon Friday, July 18 1:06 AM Buck Moon
  • Last Quarter Saturday, July 26 4:59 AM

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: July 1–7, July 30–31.

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).

June July 1913 August
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
29 Sunday
30 Monday
1 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 8% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 2:19 AM
Set: 6:05 PM
Dark night
2 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 3% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 3:04 AM
Set: 7:12 PM
Dark night
3 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 4:00 AM
Set: 8:13 PM
Dark night
4 Friday
New Moon
12:06 AM
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 5:08 AM
Set: 9:04 PM
Dark night
5 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 3% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 6:25 AM
Set: 9:45 PM
Dark night
6 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 8% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 7:43 AM
Set: 10:18 PM
Dark night
7 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 16% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:01 AM
Set: 10:46 PM
Dark night
8 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 26% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 10:17 AM
Set: 11:11 PM
9 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 37% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 11:30 AM
Set: 11:35 PM
10 Thursday
First Quarter
4:37 PM
Visible: 48% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 12:42 PM
Set: –
11 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 59% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 1:54 PM
Set: 12:00 AM
12 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 70% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 3:07 PM
Set: 12:26 AM
13 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 79% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 4:19 PM
Set: 12:57 AM
14 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 87% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:28 PM
Set: 1:34 AM
15 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 93% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 6:31 PM
Set: 2:19 AM
16 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 98% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 7:24 PM
Set: 3:13 AM
17 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 8:09 PM
Set: 4:13 AM
18 Friday
Full Moon
1:06 AM
Buck Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 8:44 PM
Set: 5:18 AM
19 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 98% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 9:13 PM
Set: 6:23 AM
20 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 94% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 9:37 PM
Set: 7:27 AM
21 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 89% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 9:58 PM
Set: 8:28 AM
22 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 83% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 10:17 PM
Set: 9:28 AM
23 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 75% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 10:36 PM
Set: 10:27 AM
24 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 66% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 10:56 PM
Set: 11:27 AM
25 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 57% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 11:18 PM
Set: 12:27 PM
26 Saturday
Last Quarter
4:59 AM
Visible: 47% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 11:43 PM
Set: 1:30 PM
27 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 37% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: –
Set: 2:37 PM
28 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 28% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 12:14 AM
Set: 3:45 PM
29 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 19% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 12:53 AM
Set: 4:53 PM
30 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 11% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 1:43 AM
Set: 5:57 PM
Dark night
31 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 2:45 AM
Set: 6:53 PM
Dark night
1 Friday
2 Saturday