moon .5deg.comJaffna, Sri Lanka (Northern Province) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Jaffna local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 04:50, Moonset: 16:57.
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 | -68.1° | 100.7° | 6.3% |
| 100 | -54° | 98.4° | 6% |
| 200 | -39.8° | 98.3° | 5.8% |
| 300 | -25.7° | 99° | 5.6% |
| 400 | -11.5° | 100.4° | 5.4% |
| 500 | 2.6° | 102.4° | 5.2% |
| 600 | 16.6° | 105.2° | 5% |
| 700 | 30.3° | 109.3° | 4.8% |
| 800 | 43.7° | 115.6° | 4.6% |
| 900 | 56.1° | 126.6° | 4.5% |
| 1000 | 66.2° | 148° | 4.3% |
| 1100 | 69.9° | 185.6° | 4.1% |
| 1200 | 64.3° | 220.1° | 3.9% |
| 1300 | 53.5° | 238.6° | 3.7% |
| 1400 | 40.7° | 248.3° | 3.6% |
| 1500 | 27.2° | 254.1° | 3.4% |
| 1600 | 13.4° | 258.1° | 3.2% |
| 1700 | -0.7° | 261.1° | 3.1% |
| 1800 | -14.9° | 263.6° | 2.9% |
| 1900 | -29.1° | 265.7° | 2.8% |
| 2000 | -43.4° | 267.9° | 2.6% |
| 2100 | -57.7° | 270.6° | 2.5% |
| 2200 | -72° | 275.1° | 2.3% |
| 2300 | -85.8° | 302.9° | 2.2% |
| 2400 | -78.8° | 77.6° | 2.1% |