Moon Phases in Jaffna
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January2016
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:26
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.9 days
- Moonset
- 02:12
- Illumination
- 84%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day Length
- 11h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Fri | 23:50 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 369630 km |
| Jan 2 Sat | - | 12:07 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 370943 km |
| Jan 3 Sun | 00:35 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 372789 km |
| Jan 4 Mon | 01:21 | 13:28 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 375064 km |
| Jan 5 Tue | 02:07 | 14:11 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 377683 km |
| Jan 6 Wed | 02:56 | 14:57 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 380585 km |
| Jan 7 Thu | 03:47 | 15:46 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 383721 km |
| Jan 8 Fri | 04:38 | 16:37 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28 days | 387047 km |
| Jan 9 Sat | 05:32 | 17:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 390499 km |
| Jan 10 Sun | 06:25 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 393974 km |
| Jan 11 Mon | 07:19 | 19:23 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 397319 km |
| Jan 12 Tue | 08:11 | 20:20 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 400325 km |
| Jan 13 Wed | 09:02 | 21:16 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 402742 km |
| Jan 14 Thu | 09:51 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 404306 km |
| Jan 15 Fri | 10:40 | 23:06 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 404773 km |
| Jan 16 Sat | 11:29 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 403968 km |
| Jan 17 Sun | 12:17 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 401817 km |
| Jan 18 Mon | 13:08 | 00:57 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 398376 km |
| Jan 19 Tue | 14:00 | 01:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 393834 km |
| Jan 20 Wed | 14:54 | 02:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 388502 km |
| Jan 21 Thu | 15:49 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 382785 km |
| Jan 22 Fri | 16:43 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 377129 km |
| Jan 23 Sat | 17:38 | 05:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 371981 km |
| Jan 24 Sun | 18:31 | 06:26 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 367735 km |
| Jan 25 Mon | 19:22 | 07:14 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 364695 km |
| Jan 26 Tue | 20:11 | 07:59 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 27 Wed | 20:58 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 28 Thu | 21:44 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 364023 km |
| Jan 29 Fri | 22:29 | 10:03 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 366397 km |
| Jan 30 Sat | 23:14 | 10:43 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 369709 km |
| Jan 31 Sun | - | 11:24 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 373653 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.