Moon Phases in New Orleans
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1971
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Moonrise
- 02:40
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24 days
- Moonset
- 14:27
- Illumination
- 31%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 19:45
- Day Length
- 13h 37m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Thu | 10:11 | 00:07 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 392754 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 11:12 | 01:01 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 397628 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 12:11 | 01:47 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 401414 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 13:10 | 02:26 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 403919 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | 14:06 | 03:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 405089 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 15:00 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.5 days | 404999 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 15:53 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 403822 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | 16:45 | 04:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 401790 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 17:39 | 04:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 399150 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 18:33 | 05:16 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 396125 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | 19:29 | 05:45 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 392891 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 20:27 | 06:17 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 389566 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 21:27 | 06:55 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 386223 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | 22:26 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 382905 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 23:23 | 08:28 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 379652 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | - | 09:25 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 376524 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 00:15 | 10:27 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 373613 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 01:03 | 11:33 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 371049 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 01:45 | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 368994 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 02:22 | 13:48 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 367623 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 02:58 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 367104 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 03:32 | 16:02 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 367573 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | 04:06 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 369108 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 04:42 | 18:22 | New Moon | 1% | 28.5 days | 371711 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 05:23 | 19:34 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.5 days | 375293 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 06:08 | 20:44 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 379669 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 07:00 | 21:51 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 384565 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 07:57 | 22:50 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 389634 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 08:58 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 394487 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 10:00 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 398735 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.