Colombo, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Colombo (Sri Lanka, Western). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-11-03, 01:56 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Colombo 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 18h 28m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:56
Moonset:	13:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 369 670 km
229 703 mi
Colombo ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 279 km
227 595 mi
View angle: 0.539°

Colombo on map:

Colombo

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.93194°
Longitude:	79.84778°
Country:	Sri Lanka Western
Population:	648 034

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 39.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 4 hours, 18 minutes. (≈23.179 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -70°

Colombo, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 76.5°):

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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	02:35:00
Moonset:	11:55:00	12:46:00	13:33:00	14:15:00	14:56:00

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

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