Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Full Moon Saturday, July 4 1:36 PM Buck Moon
  • Last Quarter Saturday, July 11 12:28 PM
  • New Moon Saturday, July 18 11:20 AM
  • First Quarter Sunday, July 26 8:37 AM

Also in July

  • Partial lunar eclipse Saturday, July 4, 1:25 PM not visible from Columbus

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: July 15–24.

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 1936 August
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
28 Sunday
29 Monday
30 Tuesday
1 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 90% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 6:38 PM
Set: 3:16 AM
2 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 95% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 7:34 PM
Set: 4:02 AM
3 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 99% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 8:24 PM
Set: 4:56 AM
4 Saturday
Full Moon
1:36 PM
Buck Moon
Partial lunar eclipse
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 9:09 PM
Set: 5:56 AM
5 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:48 PM
Set: 7:02 AM
6 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 96% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:22 PM
Set: 8:11 AM
7 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 90% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 10:53 PM
Set: 9:21 AM
8 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 82% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 11:22 PM
Set: 10:31 AM
9 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 72% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:51 PM
Set: 11:41 AM
10 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 62% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: –
Set: 12:51 PM
11 Saturday
Last Quarter
12:28 PM
Visible: 50% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 12:21 AM
Set: 2:03 PM
12 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 39% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 12:53 AM
Set: 3:15 PM
13 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 28% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 1:31 AM
Set: 4:27 PM
14 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 18% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 2:15 AM
Set: 5:35 PM
15 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 11% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:06 AM
Set: 6:38 PM
Dark night
16 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:05 AM
Set: 7:33 PM
Dark night
17 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:10 AM
Set: 8:19 PM
Dark night
18 Saturday
New Moon
11:20 AM
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 6:17 AM
Set: 8:57 PM
Dark night
19 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:23 AM
Set: 9:30 PM
Dark night
20 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 5% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:28 AM
Set: 9:58 PM
Dark night
21 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 10% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 9:31 AM
Set: 10:23 PM
Dark night
22 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 16% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 10:31 AM
Set: 10:48 PM
Dark night
23 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 24% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 11:30 AM
Set: 11:12 PM
Dark night
24 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 33% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:29 PM
Set: 11:37 PM
Dark night
25 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 42% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 1:28 PM
Set: –
26 Sunday
First Quarter
8:37 AM
Visible: 51% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 2:27 PM
Set: 12:04 AM
27 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 61% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 3:27 PM
Set: 12:35 AM
28 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 70% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 4:25 PM
Set: 1:11 AM
29 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 79% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 5:22 PM
Set: 1:53 AM
30 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 86% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 6:15 PM
Set: 2:43 AM
31 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 93% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 7:02 PM
Set: 3:41 AM
1 Saturday