moon .5deg.comMatara, Sri Lanka (Southern) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-09-18.
All times are shown in Matara local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 11:42, Moonset: 23:40.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 066 km251 696 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 39.7% / 49.12%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.9 (Day)
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2026-09-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -14.7° | 243.3° | 39.7% |
| 100 | -27.5° | 242.2° | 40.1% |
| 200 | -40.1° | 238.9° | 40.5% |
| 300 | -51.9° | 231.8° | 40.9% |
| 400 | -62.1° | 217.2° | 41.3% |
| 500 | -68.1° | 189.7° | 41.7% |
| 600 | -66.2° | 156.6° | 42% |
| 700 | -57.9° | 135.4° | 42.4% |
| 800 | -46.8° | 124.8° | 42.8% |
| 900 | -34.6° | 119.7° | 43.2% |
| 1000 | -21.9° | 117.5° | 43.6% |
| 1100 | -9° | 117.2° | 44% |
| 1200 | 3.7° | 118.5° | 44.4% |
| 1300 | 16.2° | 121.3° | 44.8% |
| 1400 | 28.2° | 126.1° | 45.2% |
| 1500 | 39.3° | 133.8° | 45.6% |
| 1600 | 48.6° | 146° | 46% |
| 1700 | 54.7° | 164.2° | 46.4% |
| 1800 | 55.9° | 186.7° | 46.8% |
| 1900 | 51.6° | 207.2° | 47.2% |
| 2000 | 43.4° | 221.8° | 47.5% |
| 2100 | 32.9° | 231.1° | 47.9% |
| 2200 | 21.2° | 236.9° | 48.3% |
| 2300 | 8.8° | 240.5° | 48.7% |
| 2400 | -3.8° | 242.3° | 49.1% |