Kalutara, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kalutara (Sri Lanka, Western). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-17, 21:36 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Kalutara local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 19.1%, Maximal illumination for this day: 27.79%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 10d 12h 13m 8s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:44
Moonset:	21:53

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 394 165 km
244 923 mi
Kalutara ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 893 km
243 511 mi
View angle: 0.505°

Kalutara on map:

Kalutara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.5831°
Longitude:	79.9593°
Country:	Sri Lanka Western
Population:	38 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 26.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 2 hours, 59 minutes. (≈5.124 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -53°

Kalutara, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 4.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 255.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	08:09:00	08:57:00	09:44:00	10:32:00	11:21:00
Moonset:	20:29:00	21:11:00	21:53:00	22:35:00	23:21:00

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

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