Moon Phases in New Orleans
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2040
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-05
- Moonrise
- 23:37
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18 days
- Moonset
- 08:41
- Illumination
- 89%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-05
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 19:41
- Day Length
- 13h 28m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Mon | 01:32 | 15:38 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 384721 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 02:28 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 388486 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 03:24 | 16:42 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 391986 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 04:20 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 395196 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 05:17 | 17:41 | New Moon | 1% | 28.7 days | 398112 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 06:14 | 18:10 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 400707 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 07:14 | 18:42 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.2 days | 402913 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 08:16 | 19:19 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 404606 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 09:21 | 20:00 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 405605 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 10:27 | 20:47 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 11:33 | 21:43 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 404711 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 12:35 | 22:45 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 402485 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 13:32 | 23:53 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 398989 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 14:21 | - | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 394317 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 15:05 | 01:01 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.2 days | 388699 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 15:43 | 02:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 382498 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 16:17 | 03:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 376166 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 16:50 | 04:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.2 days | 370204 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 17:22 | 05:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 365099 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 17:55 | 06:25 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 18:30 | 07:28 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 19:09 | 08:29 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 19:52 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 20:39 | 10:28 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 21:30 | 11:23 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 366685 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 22:24 | 12:12 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.2 days | 371696 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 23:20 | 12:56 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.2 days | 377184 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | - | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 382734 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 00:16 | 14:10 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 387984 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 01:13 | 14:41 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 392670 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 02:08 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 396636 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.