moon .5deg.comKandy, Sri Lanka (Central) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Kandy local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 04:45, Moonset: 16:56.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 385 339 km239 439 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.07% / 6.26%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.7 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -67° | 106.1° | 6.3% |
| 100 | -53° | 101.5° | 6% |
| 200 | -38.8° | 100.2° | 5.8% |
| 300 | -24.7° | 100.2° | 5.6% |
| 400 | -10.4° | 101° | 5.4% |
| 500 | 3.7° | 102.4° | 5.2% |
| 600 | 17.8° | 104.7° | 5% |
| 700 | 31.7° | 108.1° | 4.8% |
| 800 | 45.2° | 113.8° | 4.6% |
| 900 | 58° | 124.2° | 4.5% |
| 1000 | 68.5° | 146.2° | 4.3% |
| 1100 | 72.2° | 188.3° | 4.1% |
| 1200 | 65.6° | 224.6° | 3.9% |
| 1300 | 54.1° | 241.9° | 3.7% |
| 1400 | 41° | 250.5° | 3.6% |
| 1500 | 27.3° | 255.5° | 3.4% |
| 1600 | 13.2° | 258.8° | 3.2% |
| 1700 | -1° | 261.2° | 3.1% |
| 1800 | -15.2° | 263° | 2.9% |
| 1900 | -29.5° | 264.5° | 2.8% |
| 2000 | -43.9° | 265.7° | 2.6% |
| 2100 | -58.3° | 266.8° | 2.5% |
| 2200 | -72.7° | 267.8° | 2.3% |
| 2300 | -87.1° | 268.6° | 2.2% |
| 2400 | -78.5° | 89.8° | 2.1% |