moon .5deg.comColombo, Sri Lanka (Western) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Colombo local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 09:45, Moonset: 21:53.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 414 km243 835 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 19.1% / 27.79%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.7 (Day)
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2026-08-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -39.6° | 264° | 19.1% |
| 100 | -54° | 263.8° | 19.4% |
| 200 | -68.3° | 261.7° | 19.8% |
| 300 | -82.4° | 248° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -82.1° | 113.1° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -68.1° | 100.1° | 20.8% |
| 600 | -53.8° | 98.2° | 21.2% |
| 700 | -39.5° | 98.2° | 21.5% |
| 800 | -25.2° | 98.8° | 21.9% |
| 900 | -10.9° | 100.1° | 22.3% |
| 1000 | 3.2° | 101.9° | 22.6% |
| 1100 | 17.3° | 104.5° | 23% |
| 1200 | 31.1° | 108.3° | 23.3% |
| 1300 | 44.5° | 114.5° | 23.7% |
| 1400 | 56.9° | 125.5° | 24.1% |
| 1500 | 66.9° | 147.4° | 24.4% |
| 1600 | 70.2° | 185.9° | 24.8% |
| 1700 | 64.1° | 219.6° | 25.2% |
| 1800 | 53.1° | 236.9° | 25.5% |
| 1900 | 40.3° | 245.8° | 25.9% |
| 2000 | 26.8° | 250.9° | 26.3% |
| 2100 | 12.9° | 254° | 26.7% |
| 2200 | -1.1° | 255.9° | 27% |
| 2300 | -15.1° | 257° | 27.4% |
| 2400 | -29.2° | 257.2° | 27.8% |