Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka, North Central). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 09:15 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Anuradhapura local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 64.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 74.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 24d 0h 34m 33s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:32
Moonset:	10:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 570 km
233 368 mi
Anuradhapura ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 957 km
231 124 mi
View angle: 0.53°

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: 70.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20 Day, 3 hours, 16 minutes. (≈20.136 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 13°

Anuradhapura, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 16.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 278.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	21:10:00	21:50:00	22:32:00	23:19:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	08:46:00	09:34:00	10:22:00	11:14:00	12:10:00

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

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