Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Last Quarter Thursday, June 1 10:16 PM
  • New Moon Thursday, June 8 2:58 PM
  • First Quarter Friday, June 16 1:57 AM
  • Full Moon Saturday, June 24 2:17 AM Strawberry Moon

Also in June

  • Eid al-Fitr Saturday, June 10 Islamic; expected, may be a day later where the crescent must be seen
  • Dragon Boat Festival Tuesday, June 13 Chinese calendar

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: June 3–12.

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).

May June 2051 July
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
28 Sunday
29 Monday
30 Tuesday
31 Wednesday
1 Thursday
Last Quarter
10:16 PM
Visible: 55% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 1:19 AM
Set: 12:58 PM
2 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 44% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 1:54 AM
Set: 2:06 PM
3 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 32% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 2:28 AM
Set: 3:15 PM
Dark night
4 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 22% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 3:04 AM
Set: 4:24 PM
Dark night
5 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 13% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:43 AM
Set: 5:35 PM
Dark night
6 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 6% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:25 AM
Set: 6:45 PM
Dark night
7 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 2% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:13 AM
Set: 7:52 PM
Dark night
8 Thursday
New Moon
2:58 PM
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 6:06 AM
Set: 8:54 PM
Dark night
9 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 7:03 AM
Set: 9:49 PM
Dark night
10 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Eid al-Fitr
Visible: 5% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:05 AM
Set: 10:37 PM
Dark night
11 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 10% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:07 AM
Set: 11:19 PM
Dark night
12 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 17% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 10:09 AM
Set: 11:56 PM
Dark night
13 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Dragon Boat Festival
Visible: 26% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 11:09 AM
Set: –
14 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 35% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:08 PM
Set: 12:28 AM
15 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 44% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 1:05 PM
Set: 12:59 AM
16 Friday
First Quarter
1:57 AM
Visible: 54% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 2:02 PM
Set: 1:28 AM
17 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 63% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 2:58 PM
Set: 1:56 AM
18 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 72% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 3:54 PM
Set: 2:26 AM
19 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 80% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 4:50 PM
Set: 2:57 AM
20 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 87% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:47 PM
Set: 3:31 AM
21 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 93% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 6:43 PM
Set: 4:10 AM
22 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 7:38 PM
Set: 4:53 AM
23 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 8:30 PM
Set: 5:42 AM
24 Saturday
Full Moon
2:17 AM
Strawberry Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:19 PM
Set: 6:37 AM
25 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 98% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:03 PM
Set: 7:36 AM
26 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 93% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 10:44 PM
Set: 8:39 AM
27 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 87% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 11:21 PM
Set: 9:44 AM
28 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 78% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:57 PM
Set: 10:51 AM
29 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 68% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: –
Set: 11:58 AM
30 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 57% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 12:31 AM
Set: 1:06 PM
1 Saturday