moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-24.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 18:26, Moonset: 06:17.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 395 km225 803 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.25% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15 (Day)
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2026-12-24
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 68.2° | 354° | 99.9% |
| 100 | 63.1° | 325.4° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 53.3° | 309.7° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 41.7° | 302° | 100% |
| 400 | 29.3° | 298.3° | 100% |
| 500 | 16.7° | 296.9° | 100% |
| 600 | 3.9° | 297.2° | 100% |
| 700 | -8.6° | 298.9° | 100% |
| 800 | -21° | 302.3° | 100% |
| 900 | -32.8° | 308° | 100% |
| 1000 | -43.4° | 317° | 100% |
| 1100 | -51.9° | 331.2° | 100% |
| 1200 | -56.5° | 351.6° | 99.9% |
| 1300 | -55.8° | 14.6° | 99.9% |
| 1400 | -49.9° | 33.5° | 99.9% |
| 1500 | -40.7° | 46.3° | 99.8% |
| 1600 | -29.7° | 54.3° | 99.8% |
| 1700 | -17.8° | 59.3° | 99.8% |
| 1800 | -5.3° | 62.3° | 99.7% |
| 1900 | 7.5° | 63.8° | 99.6% |
| 2000 | 20.3° | 63.8° | 99.6% |
| 2100 | 33.1° | 62.1° | 99.5% |
| 2200 | 45.5° | 57.9° | 99.4% |
| 2300 | 57° | 48.8° | 99.3% |
| 2400 | 66.3° | 29.7° | 99.3% |