Ampara, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ampara (Sri Lanka, Eastern Province). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 11:09 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Ampara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 9.38%, Maximal illumination for this day: 16.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 09:43; remaining time: 18d 22h 33m 29s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	02:51
Moonset:	15:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 972 km
231 754 mi
Ampara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 567 km
227 153 mi
View angle: 0.534°

Ampara on map:

Ampara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	7.29754°
Longitude:	81.68202°
Country:	Sri Lanka Eastern Province
Population:	18 348

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 13.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 1 hours, 5 minutes. (≈26.045 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 168°

Ampara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 62.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 279°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	01:00:00	01:57:00	02:51:00	03:43:00	04:31:00
Moonset:	13:51:00	14:41:00	15:27:00	16:09:00	16:51:00

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

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