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

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 7:08:52 pm
Moon Direction: 78° East
Moon Altitude: -20.4°
Moon Distance: 240,024 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, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:55 am (249°) 7:56 pm (114°) 12:30 am (42.0°) 249,087 99.6%
2 - 6:29 am (244°) 8:54 pm (119°) 1:15 am (37.6°) 250,470 99.6%
3 - 7:08 am (240°) 9:51 pm (122°) 2:03 am (34.2°) 251,495 97.5%
4 - 7:53 am (238°) 10:46 pm (123°) 2:53 am (32.0°) 252,078 93.7%
5 - 8:42 am (237°) 11:36 pm (123°) 3:44 am (31.2°) 252,126 88.2%
6 - 9:36 am (238°) - 4:35 am (31.7°) 251,549 81.3%
7 12:22 am (121°) 10:33 am (241°) - 5:26 am (33.6°) 250,280 73.1%
8 1:02 am (117°) 11:31 am (245°) - 6:14 am (36.8°) 248,288 63.9%
9 1:38 am (112°) 12:30 pm (250°) - 7:01 am (41.1°) 245,592 53.9%
10 2:11 am (107°) 1:28 pm (256°) - 7:46 am (46.3°) 242,287 43.6%
11 2:41 am (100°) 2:28 pm (263°) - 8:31 am (52.3°) 238,524 33.2%
12 3:11 am (93°) 3:29 pm (271°) - 9:16 am (58.8°) 234,553 23.2%
13 3:41 am (85°) 4:32 pm (279°) - 10:02 am (65.6°) 230,662 14.2%
14 4:14 am (78°) 5:39 pm (287°) - 10:52 am (72.3°) 227,211 7.0%
15 4:50 am (70°) 6:51 pm (293°) - 11:46 am (78.5°) 224,521 2.1%
16 5:34 am (64°) 8:05 pm (299°) - 12:46 pm (83.6°) 222,903 0.2%
17 6:26 am (59°) 9:19 pm (302°) - 1:50 pm (86.9°) 222,525 1.6%
18 7:27 am (57°) 10:28 pm (303°) - 2:58 pm (88.0°) 223,403 6.2%
19 8:35 am (58°) 11:27 pm (300°) - 4:04 pm (86.8°) 225,394 13.6%
20 9:47 am (61°) - - 5:05 pm (83.6°) 228,229 23.1%
21 - 12:17 am (296°) 10:57 am (66°) 6:01 pm (78.9°) 231,579 33.8%
22 - 12:58 am (290°) 12:03 pm (73°) 6:52 pm (73.3°) 235,130 45.0%
23 - 1:32 am (284°) 1:05 pm (80°) 7:38 pm (67.2°) 238,624 56.1%
24 - 2:03 am (277°) 2:04 pm (87°) 8:21 pm (60.9°) 241,866 66.5%
25 - 2:31 am (270°) 3:01 pm (94°) 9:03 pm (54.7°) 244,730 75.9%
26 - 2:58 am (263°) 3:57 pm (101°) 9:45 pm (48.8°) 247,155 84.0%
27 - 3:27 am (256°) 4:54 pm (107°) 10:28 pm (43.5°) 249,118 90.6%
28 - 3:57 am (250°) 5:50 pm (113°) 11:13 pm (38.9°) 250,625 95.5%
29 - 4:30 am (245°) 6:48 pm (117°) 11:59 pm (35.2°) 251,687 98.6%
30 - 5:07 am (241°) 7:45 pm (121°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:50 am (238°) 8:40 pm (123°) 12:49 am (32.7°) 252,315 99.8%
* All times are local time for Metairie. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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