Dates and Times of the Phases

  • New Moon Saturday, February 7 1:15 PM
  • First Quarter Sunday, February 15 10:36 AM
  • Full Moon Sunday, February 22 1:48 AM Snow MoonSupermoon

Also in February

  • Lunar New Year Sunday, February 8 Chinese calendar
  • Total lunar eclipse Sunday, February 22, 1:50 AM visible from Columbus
  • Lantern Festival Sunday, February 22 Chinese calendar

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: February 2–10.

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).

January February 2054 March
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 30% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 2:44 AM
Set: 1:13 PM
2 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 21% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 3:40 AM
Set: 1:54 PM
Dark night
3 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 14% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 4:32 AM
Set: 2:40 PM
Dark night
4 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 8% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 5:20 AM
Set: 3:28 PM
Dark night
5 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 4% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 6:05 AM
Set: 4:19 PM
Dark night
6 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 6:45 AM
Set: 5:13 PM
Dark night
7 Saturday
New Moon
1:15 PM
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 7:22 AM
Set: 6:08 PM
Dark night
8 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Lunar New Year
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 7:57 AM
Set: 7:04 PM
Dark night
9 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 3% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 8:28 AM
Set: 8:01 PM
Dark night
10 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 8% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:59 AM
Set: 8:58 PM
Dark night
11 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 14% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:29 AM
Set: 9:56 PM
12 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 21% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 10:00 AM
Set: 10:55 PM
13 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 30% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 10:32 AM
Set: 11:56 PM
14 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 40% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 11:07 AM
Set: –
15 Sunday
First Quarter
10:36 AM
Visible: 51% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 11:46 AM
Set: 12:58 AM
16 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 62% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 12:31 PM
Set: 2:01 AM
17 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 72% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 1:22 PM
Set: 3:04 AM
18 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 82% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 2:21 PM
Set: 4:05 AM
19 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 90% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 3:26 PM
Set: 5:03 AM
20 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 96% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 4:37 PM
Set: 5:56 AM
21 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 99% ↑
Age: 14 days
Rise: 5:50 PM
Set: 6:44 AM
22 Sunday
Full Moon
1:48 AM
Snow Moon
Supermoon
Total lunar eclipse
Lantern Festival
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 7:02 PM
Set: 7:27 AM
23 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 97% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 8:14 PM
Set: 8:06 AM
24 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 92% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 9:23 PM
Set: 8:43 AM
25 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 84% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 10:29 PM
Set: 9:19 AM
26 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 76% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:33 PM
Set: 9:54 AM
27 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 66% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: –
Set: 10:31 AM
28 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 56% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 12:34 AM
Set: 11:10 AM