moon .5deg.comColombo, Sri Lanka (Western) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-23.
All times are shown in Colombo local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 14:46, Moonset: 01:49.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 277 km251 827 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 74.2% / 82.05%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.2 (Day)
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2026-08-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 22.5° | 235.9° | 74.2% |
| 100 | 10.3° | 239.9° | 74.6% |
| 200 | -2.3° | 242.2° | 74.9% |
| 300 | -15.1° | 242.9° | 75.2% |
| 400 | -27.9° | 242.1° | 75.6% |
| 500 | -40.5° | 239° | 75.9% |
| 600 | -52.4° | 232.3° | 76.3% |
| 700 | -62.7° | 218° | 76.6% |
| 800 | -68.8° | 190° | 76.9% |
| 900 | -67° | 155.8° | 77.3% |
| 1000 | -58.6° | 134.3° | 77.6% |
| 1100 | -47.4° | 123.9° | 77.9% |
| 1200 | -35.1° | 119° | 78.3% |
| 1300 | -22.4° | 117° | 78.6% |
| 1400 | -9.5° | 116.8° | 78.9% |
| 1500 | 3.3° | 118.2° | 79.2% |
| 1600 | 15.8° | 121.1° | 79.5% |
| 1700 | 27.9° | 126° | 79.9% |
| 1800 | 39° | 133.8° | 80.2% |
| 1900 | 48.3° | 146.1° | 80.5% |
| 2000 | 54.5° | 164.3° | 80.8% |
| 2100 | 55.7° | 186.8° | 81.1% |
| 2200 | 51.5° | 207.5° | 81.4% |
| 2300 | 43.2° | 222.2° | 81.7% |
| 2400 | 32.7° | 231.7° | 82.1% |