Moon Phases in Colombo
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2016
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:29
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11 days
- Moonset
- 02:11
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day Length
- 11h 47m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 06:05 | 18:23 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 06:50 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 07:36 | 19:46 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 366394 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 08:21 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 371645 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 09:07 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 377650 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 09:54 | 21:59 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 383921 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 10:42 | 22:46 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 389968 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 11:31 | 23:35 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 395352 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 12:20 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 399736 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 13:10 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 402914 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 14:00 | 01:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 404816 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 14:49 | 02:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 405502 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 15:40 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 405122 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 16:31 | 04:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 403882 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 17:23 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 401989 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | 18:16 | 05:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 399621 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 19:12 | 06:53 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 396905 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 20:09 | 07:53 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 393910 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 21:07 | 08:54 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 390665 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 22:06 | 09:55 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 387184 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 23:03 | 10:53 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 383498 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 23:59 | 11:49 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 379681 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | - | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 375862 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 00:52 | 13:30 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 372233 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 01:43 | 14:16 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.7 days | 369029 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 02:31 | 14:59 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 366511 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 03:18 | 15:42 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 364927 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 04:03 | 16:22 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 364483 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 04:48 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 365314 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 05:33 | 17:45 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 367451 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 06:18 | 18:27 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 370814 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.