Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 90%
Lunar Day: 12.14 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn
Altitude+13.0°
Azimuth242.7°
Distance401,414 km
Local Time2:28:53 AM
Sky—
Cloud Cover—
Visibility—
Humidity—
Temperature—
Rise & Set Times
Moonrise4:22 PM
Moonset3:32 AM
Sunrise6:04 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Upcoming Phases
🌕
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
Aug 28, 2026 · 9:48 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Sep 4, 2026 · 1:21 PM
🌑
New Moon
Sep 11, 2026 · 8:56 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Sep 19, 2026 · 2:13 AM
Moon Calendar — August 2026
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
92%
2
86%
3
78%
4
69%
5
59%
6
48%
7
36%
8
25%
9
16%
10
8%
11
3%
12
0%
13
0%
14
3%
15
7%
16
14%
17
22%
18
31%
19
41%
20
52%
21
61%
22
70%
23
79%
24
86%
25
92%
26
97%
27
99%
28
Not Visible
100%
29
99%
30
95%
31
89%
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Partial Lunar Eclipse
Not Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 9:44 AM
Penumbral Eclipse
Partially Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 4:44 AM
Penumbral Begins2:43 AM
Penumbral Ends6:44 AM
Penumbral Eclipse
Fully Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 9:34 PM
Penumbral Begins9:28 PM
Penumbral Ends9:39 PM
Moon in Colombo Today
The moon over Colombo is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 90% illumination, on day 12.14 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +13.0° and azimuth is 242.7°, at a distance of 401,414 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 4:22 PM and moonset at 3:32 AM. Sunrise is at 6:04 AM and sunset at 6:21 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 9:48 AM +0530.
Upcoming Phases — Colombo
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 · 9:48 AM +0530 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 · 1:21 PM +0530 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 · 8:56 AM +0530 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 19, 2026 · 2:13 AM +0530 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 26, 2026 · 10:18 PM +0530 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 · 6:54 PM +0530 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 10, 2026 · 9:20 PM +0530 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 18, 2026 · 9:43 PM +0530 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 9:42 AM +0530 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 2, 2026 · 1:59 AM +0530 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 12:32 PM +0530 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 17, 2026 · 5:18 PM +0530 |