moon .5deg.comGalle, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Galle local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 09:43, Moonset: 21:52.
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 | -39.9° | 263.3° | 19.1% |
| 100 | -54.3° | 262.5° | 19.4% |
| 200 | -68.6° | 259.4° | 19.8% |
| 300 | -82.3° | 240.9° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -81.4° | 117.6° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -67.5° | 102.2° | 20.8% |
| 600 | -53.3° | 99.4° | 21.2% |
| 700 | -39° | 98.9° | 21.5% |
| 800 | -24.7° | 99.3° | 21.9% |
| 900 | -10.4° | 100.3° | 22.3% |
| 1000 | 3.8° | 101.9° | 22.6% |
| 1100 | 17.8° | 104.3° | 23% |
| 1200 | 31.7° | 107.9° | 23.3% |
| 1300 | 45.2° | 113.9° | 23.7% |
| 1400 | 57.7° | 124.7° | 24.1% |
| 1500 | 67.8° | 147° | 24.4% |
| 1600 | 71° | 187.2° | 24.8% |
| 1700 | 64.6° | 221.5° | 25.2% |
| 1800 | 53.3° | 238.3° | 25.5% |
| 1900 | 40.3° | 246.7° | 25.9% |
| 2000 | 26.7° | 251.4° | 26.3% |
| 2100 | 12.8° | 254.2° | 26.7% |
| 2200 | -1.2° | 255.9° | 27% |
| 2300 | -15.3° | 256.8° | 27.4% |
| 2400 | -29.4° | 256.7° | 27.8% |