moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-21.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 12:58, Moonset: 00:07.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 637 km251 430 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 56.28% / 65.53%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8.4 (Day)
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2026-08-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 1.8° | 243.5° | 56.3% |
| 100 | -11.2° | 244.4° | 56.7% |
| 200 | -24.2° | 243.8° | 57.1% |
| 300 | -37° | 241.3° | 57.5% |
| 400 | -49.3° | 235.6° | 57.9% |
| 500 | -60.3° | 223.6° | 58.2% |
| 600 | -68° | 199.2° | 58.6% |
| 700 | -68.4° | 163.9° | 59% |
| 800 | -61.1° | 138.4° | 59.4% |
| 900 | -50.3° | 125.7° | 59.8% |
| 1000 | -38.1° | 119.7° | 60.2% |
| 1100 | -25.3° | 117.1° | 60.6% |
| 1200 | -12.4° | 116.4° | 61% |
| 1300 | 0.4° | 117.3° | 61.3% |
| 1400 | 13.1° | 119.7° | 61.7% |
| 1500 | 25.4° | 123.9° | 62.1% |
| 1600 | 36.8° | 130.8° | 62.5% |
| 1700 | 46.8° | 141.8° | 62.9% |
| 1800 | 54° | 158.6° | 63.3% |
| 1900 | 56.6° | 180.8° | 63.6% |
| 2000 | 53.6° | 202.7° | 64% |
| 2100 | 46° | 219° | 64.4% |
| 2200 | 35.9° | 229.5° | 64.8% |
| 2300 | 24.4° | 236° | 65.2% |
| 2400 | 12.1° | 240° | 65.5% |