moon .5deg.comFebruary 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Matara, Sri Lanka (Southern). This month starts with moon illumination of 98.2% (01. February, 00:00) and ends with 91.3% (28. February, 23:59). Full moon (Matara Local time): • 2026-02-02, 03:40
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (February 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 376 km225 791 mi -
405 395 km251 901 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Sunday | 17:54 | 05:45 | 99.4% | 372632 km |
| 02 | Monday | 18:50 | 06:38 | 99.8% | 377051 km |
| 03 | Tuesday | 19:42 | 07:26 | 97.7% | 381845 km |
| 04 | Wednesday | 20:29 | 08:10 | 93.4% | 386737 km |
| 05 | Thursday | 21:15 | 08:51 | 87.2% | 391457 km |
| 06 | Friday | 22:00 | 09:31 | 79.6% | 395760 km |
| 07 | Saturday | 22:45 | 10:11 | 71.1% | 399439 km |
| 08 | Sunday | 23:32 | 10:52 | 61.9% | 402333 km |
| 09 | Monday | 00:00 | 11:35 | 52.5% | 404331 km |
| 10 | Tuesday | 00:19 | 12:20 | 43.1% | 405362 km |
| 11 | Wednesday | 01:10 | 13:08 | 33.9% | 405395 km |
| 12 | Thursday | 02:01 | 13:59 | 25.3% | 404434 km |
| 13 | Friday | 02:53 | 14:52 | 17.5% | 402517 km |
| 14 | Saturday | 03:45 | 15:45 | 10.7% | 399717 km |
| 15 | Sunday | 04:35 | 16:38 | 5.3% | 396148 km |
| 16 | Monday | 05:23 | 17:29 | 1.7% | 391962 km |
| 17 | Tuesday | 06:09 | 18:18 | 0.1% | 387354 km |
| 18 | Wednesday | 06:52 | 19:07 | 0.7% | 382553 km |
| 19 | Thursday | 07:35 | 19:56 | 3.6% | 377810 km |
| 20 | Friday | 08:18 | 20:45 | 8.9% | 373386 km |
| 21 | Saturday | 09:02 | 21:36 | 16.3% | 369531 km |
| 22 | Sunday | 09:50 | 22:30 | 25.5% | 366468 km |
| 23 | Monday | 10:40 | 23:29 | 36% | 364375 km |
| 24 | Tuesday | 11:36 | 00:00 | 47.2% | 363376 km |
| 25 | Wednesday | 12:36 | 00:29 | 58.6% | 363530 km |
| 26 | Thursday | 13:39 | 01:33 | 69.5% | 364829 km |
| 27 | Friday | 14:41 | 02:35 | 79.5% | 367197 km |
| 28 | Saturday | 15:42 | 03:34 | 87.8% | 370496 km |