moon .5deg.comJaffna, Sri Lanka (Northern Province) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Jaffna local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 09:47, Moonset: 21:49.
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 | -40° | 266.3° | 19.1% |
| 100 | -54.4° | 267.6° | 19.4% |
| 200 | -68.7° | 268.7° | 19.8% |
| 300 | -83.1° | 268.9° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -82.6° | 93° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -68.2° | 93.3° | 20.8% |
| 600 | -53.9° | 94.5° | 21.2% |
| 700 | -39.7° | 95.9° | 21.5% |
| 800 | -25.4° | 97.6° | 21.9% |
| 900 | -11.3° | 99.6° | 22.3% |
| 1000 | 2.8° | 102.1° | 22.6% |
| 1100 | 16.7° | 105.3° | 23% |
| 1200 | 30.3° | 109.9° | 23.3% |
| 1300 | 43.4° | 117° | 23.7% |
| 1400 | 55.4° | 128.9° | 24.1% |
| 1500 | 64.6° | 150.8° | 24.4% |
| 1600 | 67.5° | 185.6° | 24.8% |
| 1700 | 61.9° | 216.6° | 25.2% |
| 1800 | 51.4° | 234.2° | 25.5% |
| 1900 | 39° | 243.8° | 25.9% |
| 2000 | 25.7° | 249.6° | 26.3% |
| 2100 | 12° | 253.4° | 26.7% |
| 2200 | 0.8° | 256° | 27% |
| 2300 | -15.9° | 257.7° | 27.4% |
| 2400 | -29.9° | 258.7° | 27.8% |