Columbus, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Columbus (United States, Ohio, Franklin County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 04:52 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Columbus local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.71%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.72%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 13:24; remaining time: 1d 8h 31m 47s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:49
Moonset:	05:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 397 418 km
246 944 mi
Columbus ↔ Moon, nearest point: 394 595 km
245 190 mi
View angle: 0.501°

Columbus on map:

Columbus

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-04:00
Latitude:	39.96118°
Longitude:	-82.99879°
Country:	United States Ohio
Population:	850 106

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 98.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 12 hours, 38 minutes. (≈13.526 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -9°

Columbus, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 243.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-28	2026-04-29	2026-04-30	2026-05-01	2026-05-02
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	17:42:00	18:45:00	19:49:00	20:52:00	21:55:00
Moonset:	04:57:00	05:18:00	05:40:00	06:05:00	06:33:00

Columbus moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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