What is the current moon phase in Colombo?

The current moon phase in Colombo is Waning Gibbous with 76.9% illumination, on day 19.87 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Colombo today?

The moon rises in Colombo at 10:31 PM today. Moonset is at 10:04 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Colombo?

Sunrise in Colombo is at 5:59 AM and sunset is at 6:30 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Colombo?

The next full moon visible from Colombo is on July 29, 2026 at 8:06 PM +0530.

What is the moon's altitude in Colombo right now?

The moon is currently at +65.4° altitude in Colombo, above the horizon at 233.8° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Colombo tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Colombo: — with — cloud cover and — visibility. Humidity is —.

What color is the moon in Colombo right now?

The moon in Colombo currently appears silver-white at +65.4° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Colombo?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Colombo is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Colombo: none.

Moon in Colombo — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 76.9%

Lunar Day: 19.87 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♓ Pisces

Altitude+65.4°

Azimuth233.8°

Distance392,110 km

Local Time5:17:57 AM

Sky—

Cloud Cover—

Visibility—

Humidity—

Temperature—

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise10:31 PM

Moonset10:04 AM

Sunrise5:59 AM

Sunset6:30 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Jul 8, 2026 · 12:59 AM

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New Moon

Jul 14, 2026 · 3:13 PM

🌓

First Quarter

Jul 21, 2026 · 4:36 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Buck Moon

Jul 29, 2026 · 8:06 PM

Moon Calendar — July 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 9:44 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 4:44 AM

Penumbral Begins2:43 AM

Penumbral Ends6:44 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +53.4°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 9:34 PM

Penumbral Begins9:28 PM

Penumbral Ends9:39 PM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +40.7°

Moon in Colombo Today

The moon over Colombo is currently a Waning Gibbous with 76.9% illumination, on day 19.87 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +65.4° and azimuth is 233.8°, at a distance of 392,110 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 10:31 PM and moonset at 10:04 AM. Sunrise is at 5:59 AM and sunset at 6:30 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Jul 8, 2026 at 12:59 AM +0530.

Upcoming Phases — Colombo

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 8, 2026 at 12:59 AM +0530
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 3:13 PM +0530
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 4:36 PM +0530
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 8:06 PM +0530
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 7:52 AM +0530
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 11:07 PM +0530
🌓 First Quarter	Aug 20, 2026 at 8:17 AM +0530
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 at 9:48 AM +0530
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 at 1:21 PM +0530
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 at 8:56 AM +0530
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 19, 2026 at 2:13 AM +0530
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 at 10:18 PM +0530

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