moon .5deg.comGalle, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Galle local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 04:46, Moonset: 16:59.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 385 339 km239 439 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.07% / 6.26%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.7 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -67° | 109.2° | 6.3% |
| 100 | -53.1° | 103.2° | 6% |
| 200 | -39° | 101.2° | 5.8% |
| 300 | -24.8° | 100.7° | 5.6% |
| 400 | -10.6° | 101.1° | 5.4% |
| 500 | 3.6° | 102.3° | 5.2% |
| 600 | 17.7° | 104.2° | 5% |
| 700 | 31.7° | 107.3° | 4.8% |
| 800 | 45.3° | 112.4° | 4.6% |
| 900 | 58.3° | 122.1° | 4.5% |
| 1000 | 69.3° | 143.4° | 4.3% |
| 1100 | 73.5° | 187.5° | 4.1% |
| 1200 | 66.8° | 226° | 3.9% |
| 1300 | 55.1° | 243.1° | 3.7% |
| 1400 | 41.8° | 251.4° | 3.6% |
| 1500 | 28° | 256° | 3.4% |
| 1600 | 13.9° | 259° | 3.2% |
| 1700 | -0.3° | 261.1° | 3.1% |
| 1800 | -14.6° | 262.6° | 2.9% |
| 1900 | -29° | 263.8° | 2.8% |
| 2000 | -43.4° | 264.5° | 2.6% |
| 2100 | -57.8° | 264.8° | 2.5% |
| 2200 | -72.2° | 263.9° | 2.3% |
| 2300 | -86.4° | 248.2° | 2.2% |
| 2400 | -78.8° | 96.1° | 2.1% |