Dates and Times of the Phases

  • New Moon Tuesday, September 8 2:25 AM
  • First Quarter Tuesday, September 15 2:05 AM
  • Full Moon Tuesday, September 22 12:47 AM Harvest Moon
  • Last Quarter Tuesday, September 29 10:47 PM

Also in September

  • Rosh Hashanah Tuesday, September 8 Jewish; begins at sundown the evening before
  • Yom Kippur Thursday, September 17 Jewish; begins at sundown the evening before
  • Eid al-Adha Saturday, September 19 Islamic; expected, may be a day later where the crescent must be seen
  • Mid-Autumn Festival Tuesday, September 22 Chinese calendar
  • Sukkot Tuesday, September 22 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 4–13.

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 2048 October
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
30 Sunday
31 Monday
1 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 37% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 12:34 AM
Set: 3:53 PM
2 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 29% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 1:26 AM
Set: 4:37 PM
3 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 20% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 2:22 AM
Set: 5:15 PM
4 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 13% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:21 AM
Set: 5:49 PM
Dark night
5 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 7% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 4:23 AM
Set: 6:20 PM
Dark night
6 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 3% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 5:25 AM
Set: 6:48 PM
Dark night
7 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 6:28 AM
Set: 7:16 PM
Dark night
8 Tuesday
New Moon
2:25 AM
Rosh Hashanah
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 7:33 AM
Set: 7:44 PM
Dark night
9 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 2% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 8:39 AM
Set: 8:13 PM
Dark night
10 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 7% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 9:47 AM
Set: 8:45 PM
Dark night
11 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 13% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 10:57 AM
Set: 9:21 PM
Dark night
12 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 22% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 12:07 PM
Set: 10:03 PM
Dark night
13 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 32% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 1:15 PM
Set: 10:53 PM
Dark night
14 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 43% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 2:20 PM
Set: 11:52 PM
15 Tuesday
First Quarter
2:05 AM
Visible: 55% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 3:17 PM
Set: –
16 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 66% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 4:07 PM
Set: 12:56 AM
17 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Yom Kippur
Visible: 76% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 4:49 PM
Set: 2:06 AM
18 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 85% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:25 PM
Set: 3:17 AM
19 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Eid al-Adha
Visible: 92% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 5:57 PM
Set: 4:27 AM
20 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 6:27 PM
Set: 5:36 AM
21 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 6:55 PM
Set: 6:44 AM
22 Tuesday
Full Moon
12:47 AM
Harvest Moon
Mid-Autumn Festival
Sukkot
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 7:24 PM
Set: 7:50 AM
23 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 98% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 7:54 PM
Set: 8:54 AM
24 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 93% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 8:26 PM
Set: 9:58 AM
25 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 88% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 9:02 PM
Set: 11:00 AM
26 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 80% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 9:43 PM
Set: 11:59 AM
27 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 72% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 10:28 PM
Set: 12:55 PM
28 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 63% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 11:18 PM
Set: 1:45 PM
29 Tuesday
Last Quarter
10:47 PM
Visible: 54% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: –
Set: 2:31 PM
30 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 45% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 12:12 AM
Set: 3:11 PM
1 Thursday
2 Friday
3 Saturday