Dates of Moon Phases in 2016 Year
Below you can find dates and hours of all Moon Phases in 2016. All dates and times are given both in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and America/New York time. Times are shown in Daylight Savings Time when necessary and in Standard Time in the other cases. Additionally, the Lunation number (Brown Lunation Number, BLN) is included for convenience.
| 2016 Lunar Phases — Columbus (America/New York) Time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Third Quarter | Lunation |
| Jan. 2, Sat 12:32 AM | 1150 | |||
| Jan. 9, Sat 8:31 PM | Jan. 16, Sat 6:27 PM | Jan. 23, Sat 8:46 PM | Jan. 31, Sun 10:29 PM | 1151 |
| Feb. 8, Mon 9:40 AM | Feb. 15, Mon 2:48 AM | Feb. 22, Mon 1:21 PM | Mar. 1, Tue 6:13 PM | 1152 |
| Mar. 8, Tue 8:56 PM | Mar. 15, Tue 1:04 PM | Mar. 23, Wed 8:02 AM | Mar. 31, Thu 11:19 AM | 1153 |
| Apr. 7, Thu 7:25 AM | Apr. 14, Thu 12:01 AM | Apr. 22, Fri 1:25 AM | Apr. 29, Fri 11:30 PM | 1154 |
| May 6, Fri 3:31 PM | May 13, Fri 1:03 PM | May 21, Sat 5:17 PM | May 29, Sun 8:14 AM | 1155 |
| June 4, Sat 11:02 PM | June 12, Sun 4:11 AM | June 20, Mon 7:05 AM | June 27, Mon 2:21 PM | 1156 |
| July 4, Mon 7:03 AM | July 11, Mon 8:53 PM | July 19, Tue 7:00 PM | July 26, Tue 7:03 PM | 1157 |
| Aug. 2, Tue 4:47 PM | Aug. 10, Wed 2:22 PM | Aug. 18, Thu 5:30 AM | Aug. 24, Wed 11:44 PM | 1158 |
| Sept. 1, Thu 5:05 AM | Sept. 9, Fri 7:51 AM | Sept. 16, Fri 3:08 PM | Sept. 23, Fri 5:59 AM | 1159 |
| Sept. 30, Fri 8:13 PM | Oct. 9, Sun 12:35 AM | Oct. 16, Sun 12:25 AM | Oct. 22, Sat 3:16 PM | 1160 |
| Oct. 30, Sun 1:40 PM | Nov. 7, Mon 2:53 PM | Nov. 14, Mon 8:54 AM | Nov. 21, Mon 3:35 AM | 1161 |
| Nov. 29, Tue 7:20 AM | Dec. 7, Wed 4:04 AM | Dec. 13, Tue 7:07 PM | Dec. 20, Tue 8:57 PM | 1162 |
| Dec. 29, Thu 1:54 AM | 1163 | |||
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Eclipses in 2016
| Eclipse | Peak — Columbus (America/New York) | Visibility |
|---|---|---|
| Total solar eclipse | Tuesday, March 8, 8:57 PM | not visible from Columbus |
| Penumbral lunar eclipse | Wednesday, March 23, 7:47 AM | partly visible from Columbus |
| Annular solar eclipse | Thursday, September 1, 5:07 AM | not visible from Columbus |
| Penumbral lunar eclipse | Friday, September 16, 2:54 PM | not visible from Columbus |
For your convenience we have prepared another list, this time with both local and UTC times of each phase. A date of nearest phase is marked in red, dates of the Full Moons are in bold font.
| Lunar Phase | Local Date & Time — Columbus (America/New York) | UTC Date & Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | January 2, Sat | 12:32 AM | January 2, Sat | 5:32 AM |
| New Moon | January 9, Sat | 8:31 PM | January 10, Sun | 1:31 AM |
| First Quarter | January 16, Sat | 6:27 PM | January 16, Sat | 11:27 PM |
| Full Moon | January 23, Sat | 8:46 PM | January 24, Sun | 1:46 AM |
| Last Quarter | January 31, Sun | 10:29 PM | February 1, Mon | 3:29 AM |
| New Moon | February 8, Mon | 9:40 AM | February 8, Mon | 2:40 PM |
| First Quarter | February 15, Mon | 2:48 AM | February 15, Mon | 7:48 AM |
| Full Moon | February 22, Mon | 1:21 PM | February 22, Mon | 6:21 PM |
| Last Quarter | March 1, Tue | 6:13 PM | March 1, Tue | 11:13 PM |
| New Moon | March 8, Tue | 8:56 PM | March 9, Wed | 1:56 AM |
| First Quarter | March 15, Tue | 1:04 PM | March 15, Tue | 5:04 PM |
| Full Moon | March 23, Wed | 8:02 AM | March 23, Wed | 12:02 PM |
| Last Quarter | March 31, Thu | 11:19 AM | March 31, Thu | 3:19 PM |
| New Moon | April 7, Thu | 7:25 AM | April 7, Thu | 11:25 AM |
| First Quarter | April 14, Thu | 12:01 AM | April 14, Thu | 4:01 AM |
| Full Moon | April 22, Fri | 1:25 AM | April 22, Fri | 5:25 AM |
| Last Quarter | April 29, Fri | 11:30 PM | April 30, Sat | 3:30 AM |
| New Moon | May 6, Fri | 3:31 PM | May 6, Fri | 7:31 PM |
| First Quarter | May 13, Fri | 1:03 PM | May 13, Fri | 5:03 PM |
| Full Moon | May 21, Sat | 5:17 PM | May 21, Sat | 9:17 PM |
| Last Quarter | May 29, Sun | 8:14 AM | May 29, Sun | 12:14 PM |
| New Moon | June 4, Sat | 11:02 PM | June 5, Sun | 3:02 AM |
| First Quarter | June 12, Sun | 4:11 AM | June 12, Sun | 8:11 AM |
| Full Moon | June 20, Mon | 7:05 AM | June 20, Mon | 11:05 AM |
| Last Quarter | June 27, Mon | 2:21 PM | June 27, Mon | 6:21 PM |
| New Moon | July 4, Mon | 7:03 AM | July 4, Mon | 11:03 AM |
| First Quarter | July 11, Mon | 8:53 PM | July 12, Tue | 12:53 AM |
| Full Moon | July 19, Tue | 7:00 PM | July 19, Tue | 11:00 PM |
| Last Quarter | July 26, Tue | 7:03 PM | July 26, Tue | 11:03 PM |
| New Moon | August 2, Tue | 4:47 PM | August 2, Tue | 8:47 PM |
| First Quarter | August 10, Wed | 2:22 PM | August 10, Wed | 6:22 PM |
| Full Moon | August 18, Thu | 5:30 AM | August 18, Thu | 9:30 AM |
| Last Quarter | August 24, Wed | 11:44 PM | August 25, Thu | 3:44 AM |
| New Moon | September 1, Thu | 5:05 AM | September 1, Thu | 9:05 AM |
| First Quarter | September 9, Fri | 7:51 AM | September 9, Fri | 11:51 AM |
| Full Moon | September 16, Fri | 3:08 PM | September 16, Fri | 7:08 PM |
| Last Quarter | September 23, Fri | 5:59 AM | September 23, Fri | 9:59 AM |
| New Moon | September 30, Fri | 8:13 PM | October 1, Sat | 12:13 AM |
| First Quarter | October 9, Sun | 12:35 AM | October 9, Sun | 4:35 AM |
| Full Moon | October 16, Sun | 12:25 AM | October 16, Sun | 4:25 AM |
| Last Quarter | October 22, Sat | 3:16 PM | October 22, Sat | 7:16 PM |
| New Moon | October 30, Sun | 1:40 PM | October 30, Sun | 5:40 PM |
| First Quarter | November 7, Mon | 2:53 PM | November 7, Mon | 7:53 PM |
| Full Moon | November 14, Mon | 8:54 AM | November 14, Mon | 1:54 PM |
| Last Quarter | November 21, Mon | 3:35 AM | November 21, Mon | 8:35 AM |
| New Moon | November 29, Tue | 7:20 AM | November 29, Tue | 12:20 PM |
| First Quarter | December 7, Wed | 4:04 AM | December 7, Wed | 9:04 AM |
| Full Moon | December 13, Tue | 7:07 PM | December 14, Wed | 12:07 AM |
| Last Quarter | December 20, Tue | 8:57 PM | December 21, Wed | 1:57 AM |
| New Moon | December 29, Thu | 1:54 AM | December 29, Thu | 6:54 AM |