moon .5deg.comPuttalam, Sri Lanka (North Western) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Puttalam local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 09:46, Moonset: 21:52.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 414 km243 835 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 19.1% / 27.79%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.7 (Day)
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2026-08-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -39.7° | 264.9° | 19.1% |
| 100 | -54.1° | 265.3° | 19.4% |
| 200 | -68.5° | 264.5° | 19.8% |
| 300 | -82.7° | 256.1° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -82.5° | 105.5° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -68.3° | 97.4° | 20.8% |
| 600 | -54° | 96.7° | 21.2% |
| 700 | -39.6° | 97.2° | 21.5% |
| 800 | -25.4° | 98.3° | 21.9% |
| 900 | -11.2° | 99.9° | 22.3% |
| 1000 | 3° | 101.9° | 22.6% |
| 1100 | 17° | 104.8° | 23% |
| 1200 | 30.7° | 109° | 23.3% |
| 1300 | 44° | 115.5° | 23.7% |
| 1400 | 56.3° | 126.8° | 24.1% |
| 1500 | 65.9° | 148.7° | 24.4% |
| 1600 | 69.1° | 185.5° | 24.8% |
| 1700 | 63.3° | 218.2° | 25.2% |
| 1800 | 52.5° | 235.7° | 25.5% |
| 1900 | 39.8° | 244.9° | 25.9% |
| 2000 | 26.4° | 250.3° | 26.3% |
| 2100 | 12.7° | 253.7° | 26.7% |
| 2200 | -1.3° | 255.9° | 27% |
| 2300 | -15.4° | 257.3° | 27.4% |
| 2400 | -29.4° | 257.8° | 27.8% |