Santa Monica, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, April 2026

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Santa Monica, April 2026

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2026	Moonrise/Moonset						Meridian Passing
Apr	Moonrise		Moonset		Moonrise		Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
1	-		6:18 am	↑ (265°)	7:14 pm	↑ (99°)	12:20 am	(52.6°)	242,904	99.3%
2	-		6:44 am	↑ (258°)	8:13 pm	↑ (106°)	1:03 am	(46.4°)	245,078	99.9%
3	-		7:11 am	↑ (251°)	9:13 pm	↑ (113°)	1:46 am	(40.8°)	247,147	98.3%
4	-		7:41 am	↑ (245°)	10:14 pm	↑ (118°)	2:30 am	(35.8°)	248,980	94.7%
5	-		8:16 am	↑ (240°)	11:13 pm	↑ (122°)	3:17 am	(31.8°)	250,437	89.4%
6	-		8:55 am	↑ (237°)	-		4:06 am	(28.9°)	251,365	82.7%
7	12:10 am	↑ (124°)	9:41 am	↑ (235°)	-		4:56 am	(27.2°)	251,629	74.7%
8	1:04 am	↑ (125°)	10:33 am	↑ (235°)	-		5:48 am	(27.0°)	251,127	65.8%
9	1:52 am	↑ (124°)	11:29 am	↑ (237°)	-		6:39 am	(28.1°)	249,807	56.2%
10	2:34 am	↑ (121°)	12:29 pm	↑ (241°)	-		7:30 am	(30.7°)	247,686	46.2%
11	3:11 am	↑ (117°)	1:31 pm	↑ (246°)	-		8:18 am	(34.4°)	244,847	36.2%
12	3:44 am	↑ (111°)	2:34 pm	↑ (252°)	-		9:05 am	(39.3°)	241,462	26.5%
13	4:13 am	↑ (104°)	3:37 pm	↑ (259°)	-		9:51 am	(45.1°)	237,752	17.6%
14	4:41 am	↑ (97°)	4:42 pm	↑ (267°)	-		10:37 am	(51.6°)	234,020	9.9%
15	5:09 am	↑ (89°)	5:48 pm	↑ (276°)	-		11:24 am	(58.4°)	230,574	4.1%
16	5:38 am	↑ (80°)	6:58 pm	↑ (284°)	-		12:13 pm	(65.4°)	227,735	0.8%
17	6:11 am	↑ (72°)	8:10 pm	↑ (292°)	-		1:05 pm	(71.9°)	225,747	0.3%
18	6:48 am	↑ (65°)	9:26 pm	↑ (298°)	-		2:02 pm	(77.6°)	224,790	3.0%
19	7:33 am	↑ (60°)	10:41 pm	↑ (303°)	-		3:03 pm	(81.7°)	224,897	8.6%
20	8:27 am	↑ (56°)	11:52 pm	↑ (305°)	-		4:08 pm	(83.8°)	225,980	16.9%
21	9:29 am	↑ (55°)	-		-		5:13 pm	(83.8°)	227,851	27.1%
22	-		12:54 am	↑ (304°)	10:38 am	↑ (57°)	6:15 pm	(81.7°)	230,266	38.3%
23	-		1:45 am	↑ (300°)	11:49 am	↑ (62°)	7:12 pm	(77.8°)	232,970	50.0%
24	-		2:26 am	↑ (295°)	12:58 pm	↑ (67°)	8:04 pm	(72.8°)	235,765	61.3%
25	-		3:01 am	↑ (289°)	2:04 pm	↑ (74°)	8:52 pm	(67.0°)	238,499	71.7%
26	-		3:30 am	↑ (282°)	3:06 pm	↑ (82°)	9:36 pm	(60.9°)	241,083	80.8%
27	-		3:57 am	↑ (274°)	4:07 pm	↑ (89°)	10:19 pm	(54.6°)	243,464	88.4%
28	-		4:22 am	↑ (267°)	5:06 pm	↑ (97°)	11:00 pm	(48.5°)	245,624	94.1%
29	-		4:47 am	↑ (260°)	6:05 pm	↑ (104°)	11:43 pm	(42.7°)	247,545	97.9%
30	-		5:14 am	↑ (253°)	7:04 pm	↑ (110°)	Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Santa Monica. 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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