Galle, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Galle (Sri Lanka, Southern). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-30, 09:16 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Galle local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.69%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.98%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 29d 0h 33m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:08
Moonset:	06:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 397 787 km
247 173 mi
Galle ↔ Moon, nearest point: 400 033 km
248 569 mi
View angle: 0.501°

Galle on map:

Galle

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.0367°
Longitude:	80.217°
Country:	Sri Lanka Southern
Population:	93 118

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 99.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15 Day, 6 hours, 27 minutes. (≈15.269 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 28°

Galle, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -39.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 251.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30	2026-07-31	2026-08-01
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	17:39:00	18:24:00	19:08:00	19:50:00	20:30:00
Moonset:	04:48:00	05:40:00	06:28:00	07:16:00	08:02:00

Galle moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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