moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-23.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 12:08, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 376 878 km234 181 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 42.44% / 53.24%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.2 (Day)
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2026-05-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -2.1° | 286.2° | 42.4% |
| 100 | -15.6° | 288.2° | 42.9% |
| 200 | -29.3° | 291.4° | 43.3% |
| 300 | -42.5° | 297° | 43.8% |
| 400 | -54.9° | 306.9° | 44.3% |
| 500 | -65.1° | 326.4° | 44.7% |
| 600 | -69.5° | 1.5° | 45.2% |
| 700 | -64.9° | 36.3° | 45.6% |
| 800 | -54.5° | 55.5° | 46.1% |
| 900 | -42° | 65.4° | 46.5% |
| 1000 | -28.7° | 71° | 47% |
| 1100 | -15° | 74.5° | 47.4% |
| 1200 | -1° | 76.7° | 47.9% |
| 1300 | 13.1° | 78.2° | 48.3% |
| 1400 | 27.2° | 78.9° | 48.8% |
| 1500 | 41.4° | 78.8° | 49.2% |
| 1600 | 55.5° | 77.3° | 49.7% |
| 1700 | 69.5° | 71.9° | 50.1% |
| 1800 | 82.2° | 43° | 50.6% |
| 1900 | 79.5° | 301.5° | 51% |
| 2000 | 66.1° | 284° | 51.5% |
| 2100 | 52° | 280° | 51.9% |
| 2200 | 37.7° | 278.8° | 52.4% |
| 2300 | 23.4° | 278.7° | 52.8% |
| 2400 | 9.2° | 279.3° | 53.2% |