moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-10-16.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 10:24, Moonset: 22:22.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 347 km251 871 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 23.9% / 32.4%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.2 (Day)
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2026-10-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -30.7° | 241° | 23.9% |
| 100 | -43.1° | 236.9° | 24.2% |
| 200 | -54.6° | 228.3° | 24.6% |
| 300 | -63.9° | 211° | 24.9% |
| 400 | -68° | 180.8° | 25.3% |
| 500 | -64.3° | 150.2° | 25.6% |
| 600 | -55.1° | 132.3° | 26% |
| 700 | -43.6° | 123.4° | 26.3% |
| 800 | -31.3° | 119.2° | 26.7% |
| 900 | -18.6° | 117.5° | 27% |
| 1000 | -5.8° | 117.5° | 27.4% |
| 1100 | 6.9° | 119.1° | 27.7% |
| 1200 | 19.3° | 122.3° | 28.1% |
| 1300 | 31.2° | 127.7° | 28.4% |
| 1400 | 41.9° | 136.4° | 28.8% |
| 1500 | 50.6° | 150.1° | 29.1% |
| 1600 | 55.7° | 169.8° | 29.5% |
| 1700 | 55.4° | 192.5° | 29.9% |
| 1800 | 49.9° | 211.7° | 30.2% |
| 1900 | 40.9° | 224.8° | 30.6% |
| 2000 | 30° | 233.1° | 30.9% |
| 2100 | 18.1° | 238.3° | 31.3% |
| 2200 | 5.6° | 241.4° | 31.7% |
| 2300 | -7.1° | 242.9° | 32% |
| 2400 | -20° | 242.8° | 32.4% |