moon .5deg.comAmpara, Sri Lanka (Eastern Province) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Ampara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 09:38, Moonset: 21:45.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 414 km243 835 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 19.1% / 27.79%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.7 (Day)
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2026-08-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -41.5° | 264.4° | 19.1% |
| 100 | -55.9° | 264.3° | 19.4% |
| 200 | -70.2° | 262.2° | 19.8% |
| 300 | -84.2° | 244.9° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -80.5° | 107° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -66.3° | 98.8° | 20.8% |
| 600 | -52° | 97.6° | 21.2% |
| 700 | -37.7° | 97.9° | 21.5% |
| 800 | -23.5° | 98.8° | 21.9% |
| 900 | -9.2° | 100.2° | 22.3% |
| 1000 | 4.9° | 102.2° | 22.6% |
| 1100 | 18.9° | 105° | 23% |
| 1200 | 32.7° | 109.2° | 23.3% |
| 1300 | 46° | 115.8° | 23.7% |
| 1400 | 58.2° | 127.9° | 24.1% |
| 1500 | 67.5° | 151.8° | 24.4% |
| 1600 | 69.6° | 190.9° | 24.8% |
| 1700 | 62.7° | 222.1° | 25.2% |
| 1800 | 51.4° | 238° | 25.5% |
| 1900 | 38.5° | 246.4° | 25.9% |
| 2000 | 24.9° | 251.2° | 26.3% |
| 2100 | 11.1° | 254.2° | 26.7% |
| 2200 | -2.9° | 256.1° | 27% |
| 2300 | -17° | 257.2° | 27.4% |
| 2400 | -31.1° | 257.4° | 27.8% |