moon .5deg.comAnuradhapura, Sri Lanka (North Central) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Anuradhapura local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 04:47, Moonset: 16:56.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 385 339 km239 439 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.07% / 6.26%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.7 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -67.5° | 103.8° | 6.3% |
| 100 | -53.4° | 100.2° | 6% |
| 200 | -39.2° | 99.4° | 5.8% |
| 300 | -25° | 99.7° | 5.6% |
| 400 | -10.8° | 100.7° | 5.4% |
| 500 | 3.3° | 102.4° | 5.2% |
| 600 | 17.3° | 104.9° | 5% |
| 700 | 31.2° | 108.7° | 4.8% |
| 800 | 44.6° | 114.6° | 4.6% |
| 900 | 57.2° | 125.3° | 4.5% |
| 1000 | 67.5° | 147.1° | 4.3% |
| 1100 | 71.2° | 187.2° | 4.1% |
| 1200 | 65.1° | 222.7° | 3.9% |
| 1300 | 53.8° | 240.5° | 3.7% |
| 1400 | 40.8° | 249.6° | 3.6% |
| 1500 | 27.2° | 254.9° | 3.4% |
| 1600 | 13.3° | 258.5° | 3.2% |
| 1700 | -0.9° | 261.2° | 3.1% |
| 1800 | -15.1° | 263.3° | 2.9% |
| 1900 | -29.4° | 265° | 2.8% |
| 2000 | -43.7° | 266.7° | 2.6% |
| 2100 | -58.1° | 268.5° | 2.5% |
| 2200 | -72.5° | 271° | 2.3% |
| 2300 | -86.7° | 286.7° | 2.2% |
| 2400 | -78.7° | 84.7° | 2.1% |