Moon Phases in Bentota
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 18:04
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.9 days
- Moonset
- 05:23
- Illumination
- 63%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 00:56
- Sunset
- 12:51
- Day Length
- 11h 55m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sun | 18:02 | 05:38 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 370499 km |
| Jan 2 Mon | 18:52 | 06:22 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 370450 km |
| Jan 3 Tue | 19:45 | 07:10 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 370975 km |
| Jan 4 Wed | 20:40 | 07:59 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 372073 km |
| Jan 5 Thu | 21:39 | 08:53 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 373745 km |
| Jan 6 Fri | 22:39 | 09:51 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 375989 km |
| Jan 7 Sat | 23:42 | 10:52 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 378785 km |
| Jan 8 Sun | - | 11:55 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 382083 km |
| Jan 9 Mon | 00:44 | 12:57 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 385786 km |
| Jan 10 Tue | 01:44 | 13:58 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 389740 km |
| Jan 11 Wed | 02:40 | 14:57 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 393727 km |
| Jan 12 Thu | 03:33 | 15:52 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 397479 km |
| Jan 13 Fri | 04:22 | 16:44 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 400690 km |
| Jan 14 Sat | 05:10 | 17:34 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 403057 km |
| Jan 15 Sun | 05:55 | 18:22 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 404312 km |
| Jan 16 Mon | 06:39 | 19:10 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 404270 km |
| Jan 17 Tue | 07:23 | 19:57 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 402854 km |
| Jan 18 Wed | 08:08 | 20:44 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 400120 km |
| Jan 19 Thu | 08:53 | 21:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 396251 km |
| Jan 20 Fri | 09:40 | 22:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 391543 km |
| Jan 21 Sat | 10:26 | 23:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 386373 km |
| Jan 22 Sun | 11:15 | 23:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 381148 km |
| Jan 23 Mon | 12:02 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 376269 km |
| Jan 24 Tue | 12:50 | 00:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 372087 km |
| Jan 25 Wed | 13:38 | 01:26 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 368870 km |
| Jan 26 Thu | 14:25 | 02:10 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 366786 km |
| Jan 27 Fri | 15:13 | 02:54 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 365897 km |
| Jan 28 Sat | 16:00 | 03:38 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 366167 km |
| Jan 29 Sun | 16:49 | 04:21 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 367473 km |
| Jan 30 Mon | 17:39 | 05:07 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 369632 km |
| Jan 31 Tue | 18:32 | 05:55 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 372429 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.