Kandana, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kandana (Sri Lanka, Western). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-30, 08:05 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Kandana local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.69%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.98%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 09:49; remaining time: 29d 1h 44m 6s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:11
Moonset:	06:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 397 960 km
247 281 mi
Kandana ↔ Moon, nearest point: 398 651 km
247 710 mi
View angle: 0.5°

Kandana on map:

Kandana

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	7.048°
Longitude:	79.8937°
Country:	Sri Lanka Western
Population:	33 424

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 99.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15 Day, 5 hours, 21 minutes. (≈15.223 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 17°

Kandana, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -22.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 252.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30	2026-07-31	2026-08-01
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	17:42:00	18:27:00	19:11:00	19:52:00	20:32:00
Moonset:	04:48:00	05:39:00	06:28:00	07:16:00	08:03:00

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

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