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Columbus, Ohio, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 93.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 12:21:59 am
Moon Direction: 130° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 43.5°
Moon Distance: 237,318 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonset: Today, 9:03 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Columbus, January 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:16 am (307°) 3:13 pm (52°) 11:19 pm (78.1°) 223,950 97.6%
2 - 7:27 am (308°) 4:20 pm (52°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 8:25 am (306°) 5:36 pm (56°) 12:26 am (77.3°) 224,840 99.8%
4 - 9:11 am (301°) 6:54 pm (62°) 1:29 am (74.3°) 226,850 98.9%
5 - 9:47 am (294°) 8:09 pm (69°) 2:27 am (69.7°) 229,801 95.1%
6 - 10:16 am (287°) 9:21 pm (77°) 3:19 am (64.0°) 233,382 88.9%
7 - 10:40 am (279°) 10:28 pm (85°) 4:06 am (57.8°) 237,273 80.9%
8 - 11:02 am (270°) 11:32 pm (94°) 4:50 am (51.5°) 241,124 71.8%
9 - 11:23 am (263°) - 5:32 am (45.2°) 244,648 62.0%
10 12:34 am (101°) 11:44 am (255°) - 6:13 am (39.3°) 247,603 52.0%
11 1:36 am (109°) 12:07 pm (248°) - 6:55 am (34.0°) 249,842 42.1%
12 2:38 am (115°) 12:33 pm (242°) - 7:39 am (29.3°) 251,275 32.7%
13 3:40 am (121°) 1:04 pm (237°) - 8:25 am (25.4°) 251,894 24.0%
14 4:42 am (125°) 1:41 pm (234°) - 9:13 am (22.7°) 251,750 16.2%
15 5:41 am (128°) 2:26 pm (232°) - 10:04 am (21.2°) 250,939 9.7%
16 6:35 am (128°) 3:19 pm (232°) - 10:57 am (21.1°) 249,595 4.7%
17 7:22 am (127°) 4:20 pm (234°) - 11:49 am (22.4°) 247,861 1.4%
18 8:02 am (123°) 5:25 pm (239°) - 12:41 pm (25.2°) 245,883 0.1%
19 8:35 am (118°) 6:32 pm (245°) - 1:30 pm (29.3°) 243,775 1.0%
20 9:04 am (111°) 7:39 pm (252°) - 2:17 pm (34.4°) 241,629 4.0%
21 9:29 am (104°) 8:46 pm (260°) - 3:03 pm (40.3°) 239,492 9.3%
22 9:51 am (96°) 9:54 pm (268°) - 3:47 pm (46.7°) 237,393 16.6%
23 10:14 am (87°) 11:02 pm (277°) - 4:32 pm (53.3°) 235,339 25.6%
24 10:37 am (79°) - - 5:18 pm (59.9°) 233,351 36.1%
25 - 12:12 am (286°) 11:03 am (71°) 6:07 pm (66.1°) 231,475 47.5%
26 - 1:25 am (294°) 11:33 am (63°) 7:01 pm (71.4°) 229,794 59.2%
27 - 2:41 am (301°) 12:11 pm (57°) 7:59 pm (75.5°) 228,436 70.6%
28 - 3:57 am (306°) 12:59 pm (53°) 9:02 pm (77.8°) 227,570 81.0%
29 - 5:09 am (308°) 1:59 pm (52°) 10:07 pm (78.0°) 227,360 89.6%
30 - 6:11 am (307°) 3:10 pm (54°) 11:10 pm (76.1°) 227,935 95.8%
31 - 7:02 am (304°) 4:26 pm (58°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Columbus. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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