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Metairie, Louisiana, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 7:18:33 pm
Moon Direction: 79° East
Moon Altitude: -18.5°
Moon Distance: 240,046 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 6:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 5:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:44 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Metairie, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:31 pm (274°) - 6:11 am (65.0°) 235,524 47.4%
2 12:44 am (89°) 1:00 pm (267°) - 6:56 am (58.6°) 238,661 36.5%
3 1:43 am (97°) 1:30 pm (260°) - 7:40 am (52.4°) 241,576 26.6%
4 2:41 am (103°) 2:00 pm (254°) - 8:23 am (46.6°) 244,178 17.9%
5 3:39 am (110°) 2:33 pm (248°) - 9:08 am (41.5°) 246,444 10.8%
6 4:38 am (115°) 3:09 pm (243°) - 9:55 am (37.2°) 248,362 5.4%
7 5:36 am (119°) 3:50 pm (240°) - 10:44 am (34.1°) 249,939 1.8%
8 6:33 am (121°) 4:36 pm (238°) - 11:35 am (32.2°) 251,169 0.3%
9 7:27 am (122°) 5:26 pm (238°) - 12:27 pm (31.7°) 252,033 0.6%
10 8:16 am (122°) 6:21 pm (239°) - 1:18 pm (32.5°) 252,485 2.9%
11 9:00 am (119°) 7:17 pm (242°) - 2:07 pm (34.7°) 252,462 7.0%
12 9:39 am (116°) 8:14 pm (246°) - 2:54 pm (38.0°) 251,892 12.6%
13 10:13 am (111°) 9:10 pm (251°) - 3:39 pm (42.2°) 250,705 19.8%
14 10:44 am (106°) 10:05 pm (257°) - 4:21 pm (47.2°) 248,852 28.1%
15 11:12 am (99°) 11:00 pm (264°) - 5:03 pm (52.8°) 246,324 37.5%
16 11:40 am (93°) 11:56 pm (271°) - 5:45 pm (58.8°) 243,163 47.6%
17 12:08 pm (86°) - - 6:28 pm (64.9°) 239,481 58.1%
18 - 12:55 am (278°) 12:38 pm (79°) 7:13 pm (71.1°) 235,470 68.7%
19 - 1:56 am (285°) 1:12 pm (72°) 8:03 pm (76.9°) 231,410 78.7%
20 - 3:01 am (292°) 1:51 pm (66°) 8:58 pm (82.0°) 227,634 87.5%
21 - 4:11 am (297°) 2:39 pm (61°) 9:59 pm (85.7°) 224,521 94.5%
22 - 5:24 am (301°) 3:36 pm (58°) 11:05 pm (87.5°) 222,431 98.7%
23 - 6:34 am (302°) 4:44 pm (58°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 7:38 am (301°) 5:57 pm (61°) 12:13 am (87.0°) 221,619 99.8%
25 - 8:33 am (297°) 7:12 pm (65°) 1:18 am (84.2°) 222,174 97.6%
26 - 9:19 am (291°) 8:24 pm (72°) 2:19 am (79.6°) 224,001 92.2%
27 - 9:57 am (284°) 9:31 pm (79°) 3:15 am (73.8°) 226,857 84.4%
28 - 10:31 am (277°) 10:35 pm (87°) 4:05 am (67.3°) 230,382 74.8%
29 - 11:02 am (269°) 11:36 pm (94°) 4:52 am (60.6°) 234,243 64.3%
30 - 11:32 am (262°) - 5:37 am (54.2°) 238,100 53.4%
31 12:35 am (102°) 12:02 pm (255°) - 6:22 am (48.2°) 241,712 42.7%
* All times are local time for Metairie. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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