Kataragama, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kataragama (Sri Lanka, Uva). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-19, 21:20 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Kataragama local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 18.39%, Maximal illumination for this day: 27.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 05:28; remaining time: 10d 8h 7m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:56
Moonset:	22:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 085 km
233 688 mi
Kataragama ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 526 km
231 477 mi
View angle: 0.53°

Kataragama on map:

Kataragama

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.4134°
Longitude:	81.3346°
Country:	Sri Lanka Uva
Population:	20 935

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 26.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 2 hours, 47 minutes. (≈5.116 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -66°

Kataragama, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 16.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 281.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-17	2026-06-18	2026-06-19	2026-06-20	2026-06-21
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	07:58:00	09:00:00	09:56:00	10:47:00	11:35:00
Moonset:	20:50:00	21:44:00	22:31:00	23:14:00	23:55:00

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

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