moon .5deg.comKandy, Sri Lanka (Central) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Kandy local time (GMT+05:30
).
Moonrise: 09:42, 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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2026-08-17Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -40.5° | 264.4° | 19.1% |
| 100 | -54.8° | 264.3° | 19.4% |
| 200 | -69.2° | 262.5° | 19.8% |
| 300 | -83.2° | 248.5° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -81.5° | 108.9° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -67.4° | 99° | 20.8% |
| 600 | -53.1° | 97.7° | 21.2% |
| 700 | -38.8° | 97.9° | 21.5% |
| 800 | -24.5° | 98.7° | 21.9% |
| 900 | -10.2° | 100.1° | 22.3% |
| 1000 | 3.9° | 102° | 22.6% |
| 1100 | 17.9° | 104.8° | 23% |
| 1200 | 31.7° | 108.8° | 23.3% |
| 1300 | 45° | 115.3° | 23.7% |
| 1400 | 57.3° | 126.7° | 24.1% |
| 1500 | 67° | 149.5° | 24.4% |
| 1600 | 69.7° | 188° | 24.8% |
| 1700 | 63.4° | 220.5° | 25.2% |
| 1800 | 52.2° | 237.2° | 25.5% |
| 1900 | 39.4° | 245.9° | 25.9% |
| 2000 | 25.9° | 250.9° | 26.3% |
| 2100 | 12.1° | 254° | 26.7% |
| 2200 | -1.4° | 256° | 27% |
| 2300 | -16° | 257.1° | 27.4% |
| 2400 | -30.1° | 257.4° | 27.8% |