moon .5deg.comJaffna, Sri Lanka (Northern Province) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Jaffna local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 04:58, Moonset: 17:58.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 365 661 km227 211 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.01% / 1.7%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.9 (Day)
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2026-05-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -57.7° | 25.5° | 1.7% |
| 100 | -49.4° | 43.7° | 1.6% |
| 200 | -38.4° | 54.9° | 1.5% |
| 300 | -26.2° | 61.9° | 1.3% |
| 400 | -13.3° | 66.3° | 1.2% |
| 500 | -0° | 69.2° | 1.1% |
| 600 | 13.4° | 70.9° | 1% |
| 700 | 26.9° | 71.4° | 0.9% |
| 800 | 40.3° | 70.5° | 0.8% |
| 900 | 53.6° | 67.1° | 0.7% |
| 1000 | 66.2° | 57.8° | 0.6% |
| 1100 | 76.2° | 28.8° | 0.6% |
| 1200 | 75.9° | 330.8° | 0.5% |
| 1300 | 65.7° | 303.2° | 0.4% |
| 1400 | 53.1° | 294.3° | 0.4% |
| 1500 | 40° | 291.2° | 0.3% |
| 1600 | 26.7° | 290.5° | 0.2% |
| 1700 | 13.4° | 291.2° | 0.2% |
| 1800 | 0.2° | 293.2° | 0.2% |
| 1900 | -12.6° | 296.5° | 0.1% |
| 2000 | -25° | 301.4° | 0.1% |
| 2100 | -36.6° | 308.9° | 0.1% |
| 2200 | -46.6° | 320.5° | 0% |
| 2300 | -53.9° | 337.8° | 0% |
| 2400 | -56.4° | 0.5° | 0% |