Horawala Junction, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Horawala Junction (Sri Lanka, Western). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 21:27 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Horawala Junction local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 11.48%, Maximal illumination for this day: 19.1%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 11d 12h 22m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:56
Moonset:	21:10

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 624 km
242 101 mi
Horawala Junction ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 216 km
241 226 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Horawala Junction on map:

Horawala Junction

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.48088°
Longitude:	80.12708°
Country:	Sri Lanka Western
Population:	7 500

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 3 hours, 32 minutes. (≈4.147 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -53°

Horawala Junction, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -3.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 261.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:18:00	08:08:00	08:56:00	09:44:00	10:31:00
Moonset:	19:46:00	20:28:00	21:10:00	21:52:00	22:35:00

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

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