moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 11:25, Moonset: 23:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 393 059 km244 236 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 35.76% / 45.49%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.5 (Day)
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2026-12-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -13.6° | 264.2° | 35.8% |
| 100 | -28° | 265.5° | 36.2% |
| 200 | -42.5° | 266.6° | 36.6% |
| 300 | -56.9° | 267.6° | 36.9% |
| 400 | -71.4° | 268.7° | 37.3% |
| 500 | -85.9° | 271.7° | 37.7% |
| 600 | -79.6° | 88.4° | 38.1% |
| 700 | -65.1° | 89.8° | 38.5% |
| 800 | -50.6° | 90.8° | 38.9% |
| 900 | -36.1° | 91.7° | 39.3% |
| 1000 | -21.6° | 92.6° | 39.7% |
| 1100 | -7.1° | 93.7° | 40.2% |
| 1200 | 7.4° | 94.9° | 40.6% |
| 1300 | 21.8° | 96.6° | 41% |
| 1400 | 36.2° | 98.9° | 41.4% |
| 1500 | 50.5° | 102.7° | 41.8% |
| 1600 | 64.5° | 110.3° | 42.2% |
| 1700 | 77.2° | 133.4° | 42.6% |
| 1800 | 79.9° | 211.6° | 43% |
| 1900 | 68.5° | 247.7° | 43.4% |
| 2000 | 54.7° | 257.7° | 43.8% |
| 2100 | 40.5° | 262.4° | 44.2% |
| 2200 | 26.1° | 265.2° | 44.7% |
| 2300 | 11.7° | 267.3° | 45.1% |
| 2400 | -2.8° | 269.1° | 45.5% |