Bentota, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bentota (Sri Lanka, Southern). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-11-03, 05:01 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Bentota local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 29.54%, Maximal illumination for this day: 40%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-11-24, 20:25; remaining time: 21d 15h 23m 46s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:56
Moonset:	13:32

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 370 128 km
229 987 mi
Bentota ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 995 km
225 554 mi
View angle: 0.538°

Bentota on map:

Bentota

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.42598°
Longitude:	79.99575°
Country:	Sri Lanka Southern
Population:	37 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 37.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 7 hours, 30 minutes. (≈23.313 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -70°

Bentota, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 57.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 73.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-11-01	2026-11-02	2026-11-03	2026-11-04	2026-11-05
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	00:00:00	00:02:00	00:56:00	01:47:00	02:34:00
Moonset:	11:54:00	12:45:00	13:32:00	14:14:00	14:56:00

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

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