moon .5deg.comAnuradhapura, Sri Lanka (North Central) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-18.
All times are shown in Anuradhapura local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 10:32, Moonset: 22:31.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 396 612 km246 443 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 27.79% / 37.12%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.7 (Day)
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2026-08-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -30.1° | 257.9° | 27.8% |
| 100 | -44.1° | 257.5° | 28.2% |
| 200 | -58.1° | 254.9° | 28.6% |
| 300 | -71.7° | 246.3° | 28.9% |
| 400 | -82.4° | 200.8° | 29.3% |
| 500 | -76.4° | 123.6° | 29.7% |
| 600 | -63.2° | 108.8° | 30.1% |
| 700 | -49.4° | 105° | 30.5% |
| 800 | -35.5° | 104.1° | 30.9% |
| 900 | -21.5° | 104.5° | 31.2% |
| 1000 | -7.6° | 105.8° | 31.6% |
| 1100 | 6.1° | 108.1° | 32% |
| 1200 | 19.6° | 111.5° | 32.4% |
| 1300 | 32.7° | 116.8° | 32.8% |
| 1400 | 45° | 125.1° | 33.2% |
| 1500 | 55.6° | 139.2° | 33.6% |
| 1600 | 62.6° | 162.7° | 34% |
| 1700 | 62.9° | 193.2° | 34.4% |
| 1800 | 56.4° | 217.6° | 34.8% |
| 1900 | 46° | 232.3° | 35.1% |
| 2000 | 33.9° | 240.8° | 35.5% |
| 2100 | 21° | 246.1° | 35.9% |
| 2200 | 7.6° | 249.4° | 36.3% |
| 2300 | -6° | 251.4° | 36.7% |
| 2400 | -19.7° | 252.3° | 37.1% |