moon .5deg.comColombo, Sri Lanka (Western) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Colombo local time (GMT+05:30
).
Moonrise: 06:01, Moonset: 19:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 874 km226 101 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 1.36%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.5 (Day)
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2026-05-17Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -59.2° | 0.3° | 0% |
| 100 | -55.9° | 24.2° | 0% |
| 200 | -48° | 41.3° | 0% |
| 300 | -37.4° | 52° | 0% |
| 400 | -25.6° | 58.6° | 0% |
| 500 | -13.1° | 62.6° | 0% |
| 600 | -0.2° | 65° | 0.1% |
| 700 | 12.8° | 65.9° | 0.1% |
| 800 | 25.9° | 65.4° | 0.1% |
| 900 | 38.7° | 63.1° | 0.2% |
| 1000 | 51.1° | 57.6° | 0.2% |
| 1100 | 62.4° | 45.4° | 0.2% |
| 1200 | 70.1° | 19.1° | 0.3% |
| 1300 | 70° | 340.5° | 0.4% |
| 1400 | 62° | 315° | 0.4% |
| 1500 | 50.8° | 303.3° | 0.5% |
| 1600 | 38.4° | 298° | 0.6% |
| 1700 | 25.6° | 295.8° | 0.7% |
| 1800 | 12.8° | 295.5° | 0.7% |
| 1900 | -0.1° | 296.6° | 0.8% |
| 2000 | -12.7° | 299.2° | 0.9% |
| 2100 | -24.9° | 303.6° | 1% |
| 2200 | -36.2° | 310.6° | 1.1% |
| 2300 | -46.1° | 321.4° | 1.2% |
| 2400 | -53.3° | 337.9° | 1.4% |