Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka, North Central). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 22:59 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Anuradhapura 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 10h 43m 39s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	02:56
Moonset:	15:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 066 km
233 055 mi
Anuradhapura ↔ Moon, nearest point: 379 143 km
235 589 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Anuradhapura on map:

Anuradhapura

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	8.31223°
Longitude:	80.41306°
Country:	Sri Lanka North Central
Population:	60 943

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 9.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 13 hours, 28 minutes. (≈26.561 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -167°

Anuradhapura, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -66.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 48.9°):

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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:	01:03:00	02:01:00	02:56:00	03:47:00	04:36:00
Moonset:	13:58:00	14:47:00	15:33:00	16:14:00	16:56:00

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

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