What time is sunrise and sunset in Moratuwa?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Moratuwa, Colombo District. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Moratuwa was at 5:58:01 AM GMT+5:30 (7h 17m ago).
Sunset in Moratuwa will be at 5:49:59 PM GMT+5:30 (in 4h 35m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:21 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:44 – 6:26 AM | 5:21 – 6:03 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:36 – 5:44 AM | 6:03 – 6:11 PM |
- Daylight
- 11h 51m
- −18s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:54 AM
- Sun altitude
- 60.1°
- Sun direction
- 222° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Moratuwa will be at 5:58:11 AM GMT+5:30 (in 16h 43m).
Sunset in Moratuwa will be at 5:49:51 PM GMT+5:30 (in 28h 35m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Moratuwa
- Moonrise
- 1:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:15 PM
Calendar
India Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 52m 52s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 52m 34s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 52m 16s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 51m 58s | |
Wednesday, November 4 11h 51m 58s of daylight·−18s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:36 AM – 6:11 PM Time 1:15 PM Altitude 60.1° Heading 222° SW Light Daylight 1:15 PM, Daylight, altitude 60.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 51m 40s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 51m 22s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 51m 05s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 50m 48s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 50m 31s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 50m 15s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 49m 58s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 49m 42s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:38 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 49m 26s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 49m 11s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 48m 55s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 48m 40s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 48m 26s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 48m 11s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 57s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 44s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 47m 30s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 47m 17s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 47m 04s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 46m 52s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:41 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 46m 40s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 46m 28s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 46m 17s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 46m 06s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 45m 56s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 45m 46s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
- What time does the sun rise in Moratuwa today?
- Sunrise in Moratuwa today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:58 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Moratuwa today?
- Sunset today is at 5:49 PM, after 11h 51m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Moratuwa tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:11 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:01 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
- The longest day of 2026 in Moratuwa is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Moratuwa, Colombo District is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Moratuwa get in summer than in winter?
- Moratuwa gets 0h 47m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 31m against 11h 43m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Moratuwa?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Moratuwa is on Sunday, May 24, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:53 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Moratuwa?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Moratuwa?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, November 12, 2026, with the sun down by 5:49 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Moratuwa?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:28 AM.
- Does Moratuwa observe daylight saving time?
- No. Moratuwa stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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