Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Last Quarter Tuesday, July 8 9:50 PM
  • New Moon Tuesday, July 15 1:29 PM
  • First Quarter Tuesday, July 22 10:17 AM
  • Full Moon Wednesday, July 30 1:09 PM Buck Moon

Also in July

  • Eid al-Adha Saturday, July 26 Islamic; expected, may be a day later where the crescent must be seen

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: July 11–19.

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 2053 August
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
29 Sunday
30 Monday
1 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:21 PM
Set: 6:47 AM
2 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 98% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:01 PM
Set: 7:39 AM
3 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 94% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 10:38 PM
Set: 8:33 AM
4 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 89% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 11:12 PM
Set: 9:29 AM
5 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 82% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 11:44 PM
Set: 10:25 AM
6 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 74% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: –
Set: 11:23 AM
7 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 64% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 12:16 AM
Set: 12:23 PM
8 Tuesday
Last Quarter
9:50 PM
Visible: 54% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 12:47 AM
Set: 1:24 PM
9 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 44% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 1:20 AM
Set: 2:27 PM
10 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 33% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 1:55 AM
Set: 3:32 PM
11 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 23% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 2:35 AM
Set: 4:39 PM
Dark night
12 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 14% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 3:20 AM
Set: 5:46 PM
Dark night
13 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 6% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:11 AM
Set: 6:52 PM
Dark night
14 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 2% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:11 AM
Set: 7:54 PM
Dark night
15 Tuesday
New Moon
1:29 PM
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 6:16 AM
Set: 8:51 PM
Dark night
16 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:26 AM
Set: 9:40 PM
Dark night
17 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 6% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:37 AM
Set: 10:23 PM
Dark night
18 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 12% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:47 AM
Set: 11:02 PM
Dark night
19 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 21% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 10:55 AM
Set: 11:38 PM
Dark night
20 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 30% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:01 PM
Set: –
21 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 41% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 1:04 PM
Set: 12:12 AM
22 Tuesday
First Quarter
10:17 AM
Visible: 51% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 2:04 PM
Set: 12:45 AM
23 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 61% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 3:03 PM
Set: 1:18 AM
24 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 70% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 3:59 PM
Set: 1:54 AM
25 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 78% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 4:54 PM
Set: 2:31 AM
26 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Eid al-Adha
Visible: 86% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 5:46 PM
Set: 3:12 AM
27 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 92% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 6:34 PM
Set: 3:56 AM
28 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 96% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 7:19 PM
Set: 4:43 AM
29 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 99% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 8:01 PM
Set: 5:34 AM
30 Wednesday
Full Moon
1:09 PM
Buck Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 8:39 PM
Set: 6:28 AM
31 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:14 PM
Set: 7:23 AM
1 Friday
2 Saturday