Dates and Times of the Phases

  • First Quarter Sunday, September 1 3:11 AM
  • Full Moon Sunday, September 8 8:18 PM Harvest Moon
  • Last Quarter Sunday, September 15 3:51 PM
  • New Moon Sunday, September 22 7:34 PM
  • First Quarter Monday, September 30 9:37 PM

Also in September

  • Mid-Autumn Festival Saturday, September 7 Chinese calendar
  • Annular solar eclipse Sunday, September 22, 7:38 PM not visible from Columbus
  • Rosh Hashanah Tuesday, September 24 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 19–27.

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 2052 October
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 Sunday
First Quarter
3:11 AM
Visible: 54% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 2:47 PM
Set: 12:16 AM
2 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 63% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 3:36 PM
Set: 1:00 AM
3 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 72% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 4:23 PM
Set: 1:47 AM
4 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 80% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 5:07 PM
Set: 2:39 AM
5 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 88% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:48 PM
Set: 3:34 AM
6 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 94% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 6:27 PM
Set: 4:33 AM
7 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Mid-Autumn Festival
Visible: 98% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 7:03 PM
Set: 5:35 AM
8 Sunday
Full Moon
8:18 PM
Harvest Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 7:39 PM
Set: 6:38 AM
9 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 8:14 PM
Set: 7:44 AM
10 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 97% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 8:50 PM
Set: 8:51 AM
11 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 91% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 9:28 PM
Set: 9:59 AM
12 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 83% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 10:10 PM
Set: 11:07 AM
13 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 74% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 10:55 PM
Set: 12:15 PM
14 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 63% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 11:46 PM
Set: 1:21 PM
15 Sunday
Last Quarter
3:51 PM
Visible: 52% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: –
Set: 2:23 PM
16 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 40% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 12:41 AM
Set: 3:20 PM
17 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 30% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 1:41 AM
Set: 4:11 PM
18 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 20% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 2:43 AM
Set: 4:57 PM
19 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 12% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:47 AM
Set: 5:37 PM
Dark night
20 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 6% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:51 AM
Set: 6:14 PM
Dark night
21 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 2% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:54 AM
Set: 6:48 PM
Dark night
22 Sunday
New Moon
7:34 PM
Annular solar eclipse
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 6:56 AM
Set: 7:21 PM
Dark night
23 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 7:56 AM
Set: 7:53 PM
Dark night
24 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Rosh Hashanah
Visible: 3% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 8:56 AM
Set: 8:25 PM
Dark night
25 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 7% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 9:54 AM
Set: 8:59 PM
Dark night
26 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 13% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 10:50 AM
Set: 9:34 PM
Dark night
27 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 20% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 11:45 AM
Set: 10:12 PM
Dark night
28 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 28% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:38 PM
Set: 10:54 PM
29 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 37% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 1:28 PM
Set: 11:39 PM
30 Monday
First Quarter
9:37 PM
Visible: 46% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 2:16 PM
Set: –
1 Tuesday
2 Wednesday
3 Thursday
4 Friday
5 Saturday