moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-31.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 20:33, Moonset: 08:17.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 377 125 km234 335 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 85.92% / 92.62%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17.9 (Day)
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2026-08-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 61.1° | 87.8° | 92.6% |
| 100 | 75.5° | 86.9° | 92.4% |
| 200 | 89.1° | 359.7° | 92.1% |
| 300 | 75.5° | 275.2° | 91.9% |
| 400 | 61.1° | 274.4° | 91.6% |
| 500 | 46.7° | 274.7° | 91.4% |
| 600 | 32.3° | 275.5° | 91.1% |
| 700 | 18° | 276.6° | 90.9% |
| 800 | 3.6° | 278° | 90.6% |
| 900 | -10.6° | 279.9° | 90.3% |
| 1000 | -24.8° | 282.6° | 90.1% |
| 1100 | -38.7° | 286.7° | 89.8% |
| 1200 | -52.2° | 293.6° | 89.5% |
| 1300 | -64.6° | 307.5° | 89.2% |
| 1400 | -73.2° | 340.2° | 89% |
| 1500 | -71.7° | 28.8° | 88.7% |
| 1600 | -61.6° | 55.1° | 88.4% |
| 1700 | -48.8° | 66.4° | 88.1% |
| 1800 | -35.2° | 72.2° | 87.8% |
| 1900 | -21.3° | 75.6° | 87.5% |
| 2000 | -7.2° | 77.7° | 87.2% |
| 2100 | 7° | 79° | 86.9% |
| 2200 | 21.2° | 79.6° | 86.6% |
| 2300 | 35.4° | 79.4° | 86.2% |
| 2400 | 49.5° | 78° | 85.9% |