moon .5deg.comColombo, Sri Lanka (Western) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-20.
All times are shown in Colombo local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 12:12, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 402 847 km250 318 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 46.72% / 56.28%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.5 (Day)
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2026-08-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -8.5° | 247.4° | 46.7% |
| 100 | -21.7° | 247.5° | 47.1% |
| 200 | -34.9° | 246° | 47.5% |
| 300 | -47.9° | 242° | 47.9% |
| 400 | -60.1° | 232.8° | 48.3% |
| 500 | -69.8° | 211.2° | 48.7% |
| 600 | -72.6° | 170.1° | 49.1% |
| 700 | -65.7° | 137.4° | 49.5% |
| 800 | -54.5° | 123° | 49.9% |
| 900 | -42° | 116.9° | 50.3% |
| 1000 | -28.9° | 114.3° | 50.7% |
| 1100 | -15.8° | 113.8° | 51.1% |
| 1200 | -2.6° | 114.7° | 51.5% |
| 1300 | 10.3° | 117° | 51.9% |
| 1400 | 22.9° | 121° | 52.3% |
| 1500 | 34.8° | 127.3° | 52.7% |
| 1600 | 45.5° | 137.4° | 53.1% |
| 1700 | 53.6° | 153.3° | 53.5% |
| 1800 | 57.5° | 175.6° | 53.9% |
| 1900 | 55.5° | 199.1° | 54.3% |
| 2000 | 48.5° | 217.2° | 54.7% |
| 2100 | 38.6° | 228.9° | 55.1% |
| 2200 | 27.1° | 236.2° | 55.5% |
| 2300 | 14.7° | 240.8° | 55.9% |
| 2400 | 2° | 243.4° | 56.3% |