moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 06:00, Moonset: 18:55.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 874 km226 101 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 1.36%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.5 (Day)
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2026-05-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -60.1° | 1.6° | 0% |
| 100 | -56.5° | 25.8° | 0% |
| 200 | -48.2° | 42.6° | 0% |
| 300 | -37.5° | 53° | 0% |
| 400 | -25.5° | 59.2° | 0% |
| 500 | -12.9° | 63° | 0% |
| 600 | 0° | 65.1° | 0.1% |
| 700 | 13.1° | 65.7° | 0.1% |
| 800 | 26.1° | 64.9° | 0.1% |
| 900 | 38.9° | 62.2° | 0.2% |
| 1000 | 51.2° | 56.2° | 0.2% |
| 1100 | 62.1° | 43.3° | 0.2% |
| 1200 | 69.4° | 16.6° | 0.3% |
| 1300 | 68.8° | 339.8° | 0.4% |
| 1400 | 60.8° | 315.4° | 0.4% |
| 1500 | 49.6° | 303.9° | 0.5% |
| 1600 | 37.3° | 298.5° | 0.6% |
| 1700 | 24.6° | 296.1° | 0.7% |
| 1800 | 11.7° | 295.7° | 0.7% |
| 1900 | -1.2° | 296.7° | 0.8% |
| 2000 | -13.8° | 299.2° | 0.9% |
| 2100 | -26° | 303.5° | 1% |
| 2200 | -37.4° | 310.4° | 1.1% |
| 2300 | -47.3° | 321.4° | 1.2% |
| 2400 | -54.5° | 338.4° | 1.4% |