moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 22:10, Moonset: 09:18.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 189 km251 151 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 78.43% / 85.69%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.9 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 31.8° | 128.3° | 85.7% |
| 100 | 42.4° | 137.3° | 85.4% |
| 200 | 50.9° | 151.3° | 85.1% |
| 300 | 55.7° | 171.2° | 84.9% |
| 400 | 55.1° | 193.8° | 84.6% |
| 500 | 49.3° | 212.6° | 84.3% |
| 600 | 40.2° | 225.3° | 84% |
| 700 | 29.3° | 233.4° | 83.7% |
| 800 | 17.3° | 238.4° | 83.4% |
| 900 | 4.9° | 241.4° | 83.1% |
| 1000 | -7.9° | 242.8° | 82.8% |
| 1100 | -20.7° | 242.7° | 82.5% |
| 1200 | -33.4° | 240.7° | 82.2% |
| 1300 | -45.8° | 236° | 81.9% |
| 1400 | -57.1° | 226.2° | 81.6% |
| 1500 | -65.8° | 206.2° | 81.3% |
| 1600 | -68.4° | 173.4° | 81% |
| 1700 | -63.1° | 144.5° | 80.7% |
| 1800 | -53.1° | 128.9° | 80.4% |
| 1900 | -41.3° | 121.3° | 80% |
| 2000 | -28.7° | 117.7° | 79.7% |
| 2100 | -15.9° | 116.5° | 79.4% |
| 2200 | -3° | 116.8° | 79.1% |
| 2300 | 9.8° | 118.7° | 78.8% |
| 2400 | 22.3° | 122.2° | 78.4% |