Puttalam, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Puttalam (Sri Lanka, North Western). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 11:29 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Puttalam local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.15%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.01%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 20:07; remaining time: 26d 8h 38m 11s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:13
Moonset:	08:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 395 746 km
245 905 mi
Puttalam ↔ Moon, nearest point: 398 166 km
247 409 mi
View angle: 0.503°

Puttalam on map:

Puttalam

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	8.0362°
Longitude:	79.8283°
Country:	Sri Lanka North Western
Population:	45 661

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 90.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 17 hours, 23 minutes. (≈17.724 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 47°

Puttalam, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -41.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 255°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	19:47:00	20:31:00	21:13:00	21:53:00	22:32:00
Moonset:	06:51:00	07:42:00	08:30:00	09:18:00	10:04:00

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

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