Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Last Quarter Tuesday, July 4 2:57 PM
  • New Moon Wednesday, July 12 4:21 PM
  • First Quarter Wednesday, July 19 7:47 PM
  • Full Moon Wednesday, July 26 2:56 PM Buck Moon

Also in July

  • Annular solar eclipse Wednesday, July 12, 5:20 PM visible from Columbus as a partial eclipse, 1.8% of the Sun covered
  • Islamic New Year 1479 AH Friday, July 14 Islamic; expected, may be a day later where the crescent must be seen
  • Penumbral lunar eclipse Wednesday, July 26, 2:41 PM not visible from Columbus

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: July 8–16.

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 2056 August
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
25 Sunday
26 Monday
27 Tuesday
28 Wednesday
29 Thursday
30 Friday
1 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 79% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: –
Set: 10:33 AM
2 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 70% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 12:24 AM
Set: 11:35 AM
3 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 61% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 12:53 AM
Set: 12:35 PM
4 Tuesday
Last Quarter
2:57 PM
Visible: 51% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 1:20 AM
Set: 1:34 PM
5 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 42% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 1:46 AM
Set: 2:31 PM
6 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 33% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 2:12 AM
Set: 3:29 PM
7 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 24% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 2:40 AM
Set: 4:26 PM
8 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 16% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 3:10 AM
Set: 5:24 PM
Dark night
9 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 10% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:43 AM
Set: 6:22 PM
Dark night
10 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:22 AM
Set: 7:19 PM
Dark night
11 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:06 AM
Set: 8:14 PM
Dark night
12 Wednesday
New Moon
4:21 PM
Annular solar eclipse
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 5:57 AM
Set: 9:05 PM
Dark night
13 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 6:55 AM
Set: 9:51 PM
Dark night
14 Friday
Waxing crescent
Islamic New Year 1479 AH
Visible: 4% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:56 AM
Set: 10:32 PM
Dark night
15 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 9% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 9:01 AM
Set: 11:08 PM
Dark night
16 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 16% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 10:08 AM
Set: 11:42 PM
Dark night
17 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 25% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 11:16 AM
Set: –
18 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 35% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:24 PM
Set: 12:14 AM
19 Wednesday
First Quarter
7:47 PM
Visible: 46% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 1:33 PM
Set: 12:45 AM
20 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 58% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 2:43 PM
Set: 1:16 AM
21 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 69% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 3:54 PM
Set: 1:51 AM
22 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 79% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 5:05 PM
Set: 2:29 AM
23 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 88% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 6:14 PM
Set: 3:13 AM
24 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 94% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 7:18 PM
Set: 4:04 AM
25 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 98% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 8:15 PM
Set: 5:01 AM
26 Wednesday
Full Moon
2:56 PM
Buck Moon
Penumbral lunar eclipse
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 9:04 PM
Set: 6:04 AM
27 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:46 PM
Set: 7:09 AM
28 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 96% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:21 PM
Set: 8:15 AM
29 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 91% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 10:53 PM
Set: 9:19 AM
30 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 84% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 11:21 PM
Set: 10:22 AM
31 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 76% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:47 PM
Set: 11:22 AM
1 Tuesday
2 Wednesday
3 Thursday
4 Friday
5 Saturday