Moratuwa, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Moratuwa (Sri Lanka, Western). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 17:27 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Moratuwa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 4.04%, Maximal illumination for this day: 9.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 22:54; remaining time: 16d 5h 27m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:05
Moonset:	16:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 486 km
234 559 mi
Moratuwa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 234 km
234 402 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Moratuwa on map:

Moratuwa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.773°
Longitude:	79.8816°
Country:	Sri Lanka Western
Population:	185 031

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 5.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 8 hours, 2 minutes. (≈27.335 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 80°

Moratuwa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -14°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 273.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:39:00	03:22:00	04:05:00	04:49:00	05:35:00
Moonset:	14:48:00	15:37:00	16:26:00	17:18:00	18:12:00

Moratuwa moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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