moon .5deg.comJaffna, Sri Lanka (Northern Province) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-16.
All times are shown in Jaffna local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 08:58, Moonset: 21:09.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 387 739 km240 930 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 11.48% / 19.1%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.8 (Day)
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2026-08-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -49.7° | 276.9° | 11.5% |
| 100 | -63.9° | 282.6° | 11.8% |
| 200 | -77.5° | 299° | 12.1% |
| 300 | -83.1° | 31.4° | 12.4% |
| 400 | -71.1° | 73.8° | 12.7% |
| 500 | -57.1° | 82.8° | 13% |
| 600 | -42.8° | 87.2° | 13.3% |
| 700 | -28.5° | 90.2° | 13.6% |
| 800 | -14.2° | 92.8° | 13.9% |
| 900 | 0° | 95.4° | 14.2% |
| 1000 | 14.3° | 98.3° | 14.5% |
| 1100 | 28.3° | 102° | 14.8% |
| 1200 | 42.2° | 107.3° | 15.1% |
| 1300 | 55.4° | 116.3° | 15.5% |
| 1400 | 67.1° | 134.4° | 15.8% |
| 1500 | 73.5° | 174° | 16.1% |
| 1600 | 69° | 217.9° | 16.4% |
| 1700 | 57.9° | 239.1° | 16.7% |
| 1800 | 44.8° | 249.1° | 17.1% |
| 1900 | 31.1° | 254.8° | 17.4% |
| 2000 | 17.1° | 258.4° | 17.7% |
| 2100 | 2.9° | 261.1° | 18.1% |
| 2200 | -11.4° | 263.2° | 18.4% |
| 2300 | -25.7° | 264.9° | 18.8% |
| 2400 | -40° | 266.3° | 19.1% |