Ratnapura, Sri Lanka Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Ratnapura (Sri Lanka, Sabaragamuwa). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 20:30 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Ratnapura local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.6%, Maximal illumination for this day: 21.49%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 14:16; remaining time: 10d 17h 46m 42s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:16
Moonset:	22:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 736 km
227 879 mi
Ratnapura ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 665 km
225 350 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Ratnapura on map:

Ratnapura

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	6.68278°
Longitude:	80.39917°
Country:	Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa
Population:	47 832

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 8 hours, 52 minutes. (≈4.37 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -86°

Ratnapura, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 21°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 294.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:03:00	08:10:00	09:16:00	10:18:00	11:16:00
Moonset:	20:05:00	21:11:00	22:12:00	23:07:00	23:56:00

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

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