Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Full Moon Sunday, September 7 2:11 PM Corn Moon
  • Last Quarter Sunday, September 14 6:35 AM
  • New Moon Sunday, September 21 3:55 PM
  • First Quarter Monday, September 29 7:55 PM

Also in September

  • Total lunar eclipse Sunday, September 7, 2:12 PM not visible from Columbus
  • Partial solar eclipse Sunday, September 21, 3:42 PM not visible from Columbus
  • Rosh Hashanah Tuesday, 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 18–27.

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).

August September 2025 October
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
31 Sunday
1 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 63% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 4:24 PM
Set: 12:12 AM
2 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 73% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 5:15 PM
Set: 1:04 AM
3 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 81% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 5:58 PM
Set: 2:04 AM
4 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 89% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 6:35 PM
Set: 3:12 AM
5 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 94% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 7:05 PM
Set: 4:22 AM
6 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 98% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 7:32 PM
Set: 5:35 AM
7 Sunday
Full Moon
2:11 PM
Corn Moon
Total lunar eclipse
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 7:57 PM
Set: 6:48 AM
8 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 8:21 PM
Set: 8:01 AM
9 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 95% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 8:46 PM
Set: 9:15 AM
10 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 89% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 9:14 PM
Set: 10:31 AM
11 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 80% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 9:47 PM
Set: 11:49 AM
12 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 70% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 10:27 PM
Set: 1:07 PM
13 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 59% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 11:17 PM
Set: 2:23 PM
14 Sunday
Last Quarter
6:35 AM
Visible: 48% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: –
Set: 3:31 PM
15 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 37% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 12:17 AM
Set: 4:27 PM
16 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 26% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 1:24 AM
Set: 5:13 PM
17 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 17% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 2:35 AM
Set: 5:49 PM
18 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 10% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:46 AM
Set: 6:18 PM
Dark night
19 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:55 AM
Set: 6:42 PM
Dark night
20 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 6:00 AM
Set: 7:04 PM
Dark night
21 Sunday
New Moon
3:55 PM
Partial solar eclipse
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 7:04 AM
Set: 7:24 PM
Dark night
22 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 8:06 AM
Set: 7:44 PM
Dark night
23 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Rosh Hashanah
Visible: 3% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 9:07 AM
Set: 8:05 PM
Dark night
24 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 8% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 10:09 AM
Set: 8:28 PM
Dark night
25 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 13% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 11:11 AM
Set: 8:55 PM
Dark night
26 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 20% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 12:14 PM
Set: 9:28 PM
Dark night
27 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 28% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 1:16 PM
Set: 10:07 PM
Dark night
28 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 37% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 2:14 PM
Set: 10:54 PM
29 Monday
First Quarter
7:55 PM
Visible: 47% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 3:06 PM
Set: 11:50 PM
30 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 57% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 3:52 PM
Set: –
1 Wednesday
2 Thursday
3 Friday
4 Saturday