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Columbus, Ohio, United States — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Columbus, Ohio, United States. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Columbus now: 21.7% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 36.7° NE · Height -74.7° · Next moonrise Today, 12:56.
- Current time
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- Moon direction
- 36.7° NE
- Moon altitude
- -74.7° (below horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,834 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 01:38
- Next new moon
- 8 Nov 2026, 22:38
- Next moonrise
- Today, 12:56
- Moonset today
- 21:01
Moon path today — Columbus
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Columbus, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21:17 (55°) | 13:18 (307°) | 05:14 (76.6°) | 365,559 | 74.9% |
| 2 | 22:11 (52°) | 14:25 (308°) | 06:18 (77.9°) | 364,295 | 63.6% |
| 3 🌗 | 23:16 (53°) | 15:22 (306°) | 07:22 (77.1°) | 364,200 | 51.4% |
| 4 | 00:30 (56°) | 16:09 (301°) | 08:24 (74.4°) | 365,278 | 39.1% |
| 5 | 01:48 (61°) | 16:46 (295°) | 09:22 (70°) | 367,458 | 27.6% |
| 6 | 03:03 (68°) | 17:16 (287°) | 10:14 (64.5°) | 370,607 | 17.6% |
| 7 | 04:18 (77°) | 17:42 (279°) | 11:04 (58.2°) | 374,550 | 9.6% |
| 8 | 05:29 (86°) | 18:05 (270°) | 11:50 (51.7°) | 379,059 | 4% |
| 9 🌑 | 06:37 (94°) | 18:28 (262°) | 12:34 (45.2°) | 383,889 | 0.8% |
| 10 🌑 | 07:44 (103°) | 18:52 (254°) | 13:18 (39°) | 388,780 | 0.1% |
| 11 🌑 | 08:50 (110°) | 19:17 (247°) | 14:04 (33.5°) | 393,470 | 1.8% |
| 12 | 09:55 (117°) | 19:46 (241°) | 14:52 (28.9°) | 397,697 | 5.4% |
| 13 | 10:59 (122°) | — | 15:40 (25.4°) | 401,224 | 10.8% |
| 14 | 12:00 (126°) | 20:19 (236°) | 16:32 (23.1°) | 403,859 | 17.6% |
| 15 | 12:56 (127°) | 21:01 (234°) | 17:24 (22.2°) | 405,447 | 25.6% |
| 16 | 13:47 (127°) | 21:48 (233°) | 18:16 (22.7°) | 405,899 | 34.5% |
| 17 | 14:29 (125°) | 22:43 (234°) | 19:06 (24.6°) | 405,191 | 43.9% |
| 18 | 15:04 (120°) | 23:42 (237°) | 19:54 (27.7°) | 403,368 | 53.7% |
| 19 | 15:34 (115°) | 00:44 (242°) | 20:20 (31.6°) | 400,578 | 63.3% |
| 20 | 15:59 (109°) | 01:48 (248°) | 20:20 (34.8°) | 397,023 | 72.4% |
| 21 | 16:24 (102°) | 02:52 (255°) | 20:20 (36.6°) | 392,846 | 80.9% |
| 22 | 16:46 (94°) | 03:56 (262°) | 00:00 (36.4°) | 392,167 | 82.1% |
| 23 | 17:08 (86°) | 05:01 (270°) | 00:00 (45.9°) | 387,542 | 89.2% |
| 24 | 17:33 (78°) | 06:07 (279°) | 00:00 (54.4°) | 382,785 | 94.8% |
| 25 🌕 | 17:59 (70°) | 07:16 (287°) | 00:22 (61°) | 378,075 | 98.5% |
| 26 🌕 | 18:32 (63°) | 08:29 (294°) | 01:10 (66.8°) | 373,661 | 99.8% |
| 27 🌕 | 19:10 (57°) | 09:44 (301°) | 02:04 (71.8°) | 369,861 | 98.5% |
| 28 | 19:59 (53°) | 11:00 (306°) | 03:02 (75.5°) | 366,898 | 94.3% |
| 29 | — | 12:10 (308°) | 04:04 (77.5°) | 364,944 | 87.5% |
| 30 | 21:00 (52°) | 13:12 (307°) | 05:08 (77.6°) | 364,120 | 78.4% |
| 31 | 22:11 (54°) | 14:03 (303°) | 06:10 (75.7°) | 364,473 | 67.5% |
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People also ask about the moon in Columbus
When is moonrise in Columbus today?
Moonrise in Columbus today is around 12:56 local time.
What is the moon phase in Columbus right now?
The moon is 21.7% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Columbus, Ohio, United States.
When is the next full moon in Columbus?
The next full moon for Columbus is 26 Oct 2026, 01:38 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Columbus?
The next new moon for Columbus is 8 Nov 2026, 22:38 (local time).