Dates and Times of the Phases

  • New Moon Saturday, July 3 11:03 PM
  • First Quarter Saturday, July 10 2:40 PM
  • Full Moon Sunday, July 18 11:46 AM Buck MoonMicromoon
  • Last Quarter Monday, July 26 12:57 PM

Also in July

  • Penumbral lunar eclipse Sunday, July 18, 12:03 PM not visible from Columbus

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: July 1–8, 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 2027 August
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
27 Sunday
28 Monday
29 Tuesday
30 Wednesday
1 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 9% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:12 AM
Set: 6:59 PM
Dark night
2 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 3% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:05 AM
Set: 8:08 PM
Dark night
3 Saturday
New Moon
11:03 PM
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:11 AM
Set: 9:06 PM
Dark night
4 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 6:27 AM
Set: 9:54 PM
Dark night
5 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 4% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:48 AM
Set: 10:33 PM
Dark night
6 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 10% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 9:07 AM
Set: 11:05 PM
Dark night
7 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 18% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 10:24 AM
Set: 11:32 PM
Dark night
8 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 27% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 11:37 AM
Set: 11:58 PM
Dark night
9 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 38% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 12:48 PM
Set: –
10 Saturday
First Quarter
2:40 PM
Visible: 49% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 1:57 PM
Set: 12:23 AM
11 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 60% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 3:05 PM
Set: 12:49 AM
12 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 69% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 4:12 PM
Set: 1:18 AM
13 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 78% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 5:16 PM
Set: 1:50 AM
14 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 86% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 6:17 PM
Set: 2:29 AM
15 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 92% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 7:12 PM
Set: 3:14 AM
16 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 96% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 8:00 PM
Set: 4:06 AM
17 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 99% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 8:40 PM
Set: 5:04 AM
18 Sunday
Full Moon
11:46 AM
Buck Moon
Micromoon
Penumbral lunar eclipse
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 9:13 PM
Set: 6:04 AM
19 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:41 PM
Set: 7:06 AM
20 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 96% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:05 PM
Set: 8:07 AM
21 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 92% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 10:27 PM
Set: 9:07 AM
22 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 86% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 10:49 PM
Set: 10:07 AM
23 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 79% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:10 PM
Set: 11:07 AM
24 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 70% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 11:32 PM
Set: 12:08 PM
25 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 61% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 11:57 PM
Set: 1:11 PM
26 Monday
Last Quarter
12:57 PM
Visible: 50% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: –
Set: 2:18 PM
27 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 40% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 12:27 AM
Set: 3:27 PM
28 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 29% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 1:03 AM
Set: 4:38 PM
29 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 20% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 1:50 AM
Set: 5:47 PM
30 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 11% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 2:48 AM
Set: 6:50 PM
Dark night
31 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 3:59 AM
Set: 7:42 PM
Dark night