Moon Phases in New Orleans
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1950
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-15
- Moonrise
- 04:50
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.1 days
- Moonset
- 18:51
- Illumination
- 6%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-15
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 19:47
- Day Length
- 13h 42m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sat | 17:17 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 405608 km |
| Apr 2 Sun | 18:26 | 05:37 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 3 Mon | 19:37 | 06:11 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 405536 km |
| Apr 4 Tue | 20:49 | 06:48 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 404632 km |
| Apr 5 Wed | 22:03 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 403086 km |
| Apr 6 Thu | 23:15 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 400802 km |
| Apr 7 Fri | - | 09:15 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 397692 km |
| Apr 8 Sat | 00:20 | 10:17 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 393717 km |
| Apr 9 Sun | 01:18 | 11:22 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 388933 km |
| Apr 10 Mon | 02:05 | 12:26 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 383509 km |
| Apr 11 Tue | 02:45 | 13:29 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 377729 km |
| Apr 12 Wed | 03:19 | 14:28 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 371980 km |
| Apr 13 Thu | 03:48 | 15:25 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 366704 km |
| Apr 14 Fri | 04:15 | 16:19 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 15 Sat | 04:41 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 16 Sun | 05:06 | 18:06 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 17 Mon | 05:33 | 19:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 18 Tue | 06:02 | 19:56 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 19 Wed | 06:34 | 20:53 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 364289 km |
| Apr 20 Thu | 07:12 | 21:51 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 369396 km |
| Apr 21 Fri | 07:55 | 22:47 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 375379 km |
| Apr 22 Sat | 08:44 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 381744 km |
| Apr 23 Sun | 09:39 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 387990 km |
| Apr 24 Mon | 10:38 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 393664 km |
| Apr 25 Tue | 11:41 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 398417 km |
| Apr 26 Wed | 12:45 | 01:52 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 402027 km |
| Apr 27 Thu | 13:49 | 02:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 404411 km |
| Apr 28 Fri | 14:54 | 03:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 405614 km |
| Apr 29 Sat | 16:01 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 30 Sun | 17:10 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 405074 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.