New Orleans, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in New Orleans (United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-07-28, 06:35 (GMT-05:00) America/Chicago . All times are shown in New Orleans local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.12%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 09:37; remaining time: 1d 3h 1m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:40
Moonset:	05:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 688 km
250 219 mi
New Orleans ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 707 km
250 230 mi
View angle: 0.495°

New Orleans on map:

New Orleans

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
Latitude:	29.95465°
Longitude:	-90.07507°
Country:	United States Louisiana
Population:	389 617

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 98.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 17 hours, 22 minutes. (≈13.723 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 7°

New Orleans, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -16.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 250.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	18:14:00	18:59:00	19:40:00	20:15:00	20:47:00
Moonset:	03:20:00	04:14:00	05:12:00	06:10:00	07:09:00

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

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