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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
5:58 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:36 AM

Sunrise in Moratuwa was at 5:58:01 AM GMT+5:30 (7h 17m ago).

Sunset
5:49 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:11 PM

Sunset in Moratuwa will be at 5:49:59 PM GMT+5:30 (in 4h 35m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:21 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Moratuwa
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:44 – 6:26 AM5:21 – 6:03 PM
Blue hour5:36 – 5:44 AM6:03 – 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
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:58 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:36 AM

Sunrise in Moratuwa will be at 5:58:11 AM GMT+5:30 (in 16h 43m).

Sunset
5:49 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:11 PM

Sunset in Moratuwa will be at 5:49:51 PM GMT+5:30 (in 28h 35m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Moratuwa

Waning Crescent
25% illuminated
Moonrise
1:46 AM
Moonset
2:15 PM

Calendar

India Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:57 AM5:50 PM11h 52m
2 Mon5:57 AM5:50 PM11h 52m
3 Tue5:57 AM5:50 PM11h 52m
4 Wed5:58 AM5:49 PM11h 51m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 51m 58s of daylight·−18s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:36 AM – 6:11 PM
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Time
1:15 PM
Altitude
60.1°
Heading
222° SW
Light
Daylight

1:15 PM, Daylight, altitude 60.1 degrees

5 Thu5:58 AM5:49 PM11h 51m
6 Fri5:58 AM5:49 PM11h 51m
7 Sat5:58 AM5:49 PM11h 51m
8 Sun5:58 AM5:49 PM11h 50m
9 Mon5:58 AM5:49 PM11h 50m
10 Tue5:59 AM5:49 PM11h 50m
11 Wed5:59 AM5:49 PM11h 49m
12 Thu5:59 AM5:49 PM11h 49m
13 Fri5:59 AM5:49 PM11h 49m
14 Sat6:00 AM5:49 PM11h 49m
15 Sun6:00 AM5:49 PM11h 48m
16 Mon6:00 AM5:49 PM11h 48m
17 Tue6:01 AM5:49 PM11h 48m
18 Wed6:01 AM5:49 PM11h 48m
19 Thu6:01 AM5:49 PM11h 47m
20 Fri6:02 AM5:49 PM11h 47m
21 Sat6:02 AM5:50 PM11h 47m
22 Sun6:02 AM5:50 PM11h 47m
23 Mon6:03 AM5:50 PM11h 47m
24 Tue6:03 AM5:50 PM11h 46m
25 Wed6:04 AM5:50 PM11h 46m
26 Thu6:04 AM5:50 PM11h 46m
27 Fri6:04 AM5:51 PM11h 46m
28 Sat6:05 AM5:51 PM11h 46m
29 Sun6:05 AM5:51 PM11h 45m
30 Mon6:06 AM5:51 PM11h 45m

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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