Bentota, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bentota (Sri Lanka, Southern). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 23:15 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Bentota local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.31%, Maximal illumination for this day: 16.05%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 05:28; remaining time: 17d 6h 12m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	02:47
Moonset:	15:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 012 km
227 430 mi
Bentota ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 429 km
229 553 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 8.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 17 hours, 55 minutes. (≈26.747 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -174°

Bentota, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -54.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 35.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	01:14:00	01:59:00	02:47:00	03:42:00	04:43:00
Moonset:	13:43:00	14:35:00	15:33:00	16:35:00	17:43:00

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

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