moon .5deg.comColombo, Sri Lanka (Western) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Colombo local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 22:15, Moonset: 09:19.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 189 km251 151 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 78.43% / 85.69%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.9 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 30.7° | 128.5° | 85.7% |
| 100 | 41.2° | 137.3° | 85.4% |
| 200 | 49.7° | 151° | 85.1% |
| 300 | 54.6° | 170.4° | 84.9% |
| 400 | 54.3° | 192.5° | 84.6% |
| 500 | 48.9° | 211.2° | 84.3% |
| 600 | 40° | 224.2° | 84% |
| 700 | 29.2° | 232.7° | 83.7% |
| 800 | 17.4° | 238° | 83.4% |
| 900 | 5° | 241.2° | 83.1% |
| 1000 | -7.7° | 242.9° | 82.8% |
| 1100 | -20.6° | 243° | 82.5% |
| 1200 | -33.3° | 241.4° | 82.2% |
| 1300 | -45.7° | 237.1° | 81.9% |
| 1400 | -57.2° | 227.9° | 81.6% |
| 1500 | -66.4° | 208.5° | 81.3% |
| 1600 | -69.5° | 174.8° | 81% |
| 1700 | -64.3° | 144.4° | 80.7% |
| 1800 | -54.3° | 128.4° | 80.4% |
| 1900 | -42.4° | 120.8° | 80% |
| 2000 | -29.8° | 117.4° | 79.7% |
| 2100 | -16.9° | 116.2° | 79.4% |
| 2200 | -3.9° | 116.7° | 79.1% |
| 2300 | 8.7° | 118.7° | 78.8% |
| 2400 | 21.2° | 122.3° | 78.4% |