What time is sunrise and sunset in Anuradhapura District?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

5:55 AM

105° ESEDawn 5:34 AM

Sunrise in Anuradhapura District was at 5:55:42 AM GMT+5:30 (6h 35m ago).

Sunset

5:47 PM

255° WSWDusk 6:08 PM

Sunset in Anuradhapura District will be at 5:47:20 PM GMT+5:30 (in 5h 17m).

Now

5:55a5:47p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:18 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Anuradhapura District
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:42 – 6:24 AM	5:18 – 6:00 PM
Blue hour	5:34 – 5:42 AM	6:00 – 6:08 PM

Daylight: 11h 51m; −22s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 11:51 AM
Sun altitude: 64.4°
Sun direction: 202° SSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

5:55 AM

106° ESEDawn 5:34 AM

Sunrise in Anuradhapura District will be at 5:55:54 AM GMT+5:30 (in 17h 25m).

Sunset

5:47 PM

254° WSWDusk 6:08 PM

Sunset in Anuradhapura District will be at 5:47:11 PM GMT+5:30 (in 29h 16m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Anuradhapura District

Waning Crescent

25% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:43 AM
Moonset: 2:13 PM

Calendar

India Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:33 AM	5:55 AM	11:51 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 52m 45s
	2 Mon	5:33 AM	5:55 AM	11:51 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 52m 22s
	3 Tue	5:33 AM	5:55 AM	11:51 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 52m 00s
	4 Wed	5:34 AM	5:55 AM	11:51 AM	5:47 PM	6:08 PM	11h 51m 38s
Wednesday, November 4 11h 51m 38s of daylight·−22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:34 AM – 6:08 PM Time 12:31 PM Altitude 64.3° Heading 202° SSW Light Daylight 12:31 PM, Daylight, altitude 64.3 degrees
	5 Thu	5:34 AM	5:55 AM	11:51 AM	5:47 PM	6:08 PM	11h 51m 16s
	6 Fri	5:34 AM	5:56 AM	11:51 AM	5:47 PM	6:08 PM	11h 50m 54s
	7 Sat	5:34 AM	5:56 AM	11:51 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 50m 33s
	8 Sun	5:34 AM	5:56 AM	11:51 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 50m 12s
	9 Mon	5:35 AM	5:56 AM	11:51 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 49m 51s
	10 Tue	5:35 AM	5:57 AM	11:51 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 49m 31s
	11 Wed	5:35 AM	5:57 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 49m 11s
	12 Thu	5:35 AM	5:57 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 48m 51s
	13 Fri	5:36 AM	5:57 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 48m 31s
	14 Sat	5:36 AM	5:58 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 48m 12s
	15 Sun	5:36 AM	5:58 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 47m 53s
	16 Mon	5:36 AM	5:58 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 47m 35s
	17 Tue	5:37 AM	5:59 AM	11:52 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 47m 17s
	18 Wed	5:37 AM	5:59 AM	11:53 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 46m 59s
	19 Thu	5:37 AM	5:59 AM	11:53 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 46m 42s
	20 Fri	5:38 AM	6:00 AM	11:53 AM	5:46 PM	6:08 PM	11h 46m 25s
	21 Sat	5:38 AM	6:00 AM	11:53 AM	5:46 PM	6:09 PM	11h 46m 09s
	22 Sun	5:38 AM	6:01 AM	11:54 AM	5:46 PM	6:09 PM	11h 45m 53s
	23 Mon	5:39 AM	6:01 AM	11:54 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 45m 37s
	24 Tue	5:39 AM	6:01 AM	11:54 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 45m 22s
	25 Wed	5:40 AM	6:02 AM	11:54 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 45m 07s
	26 Thu	5:40 AM	6:02 AM	11:55 AM	5:47 PM	6:09 PM	11h 44m 53s
	27 Fri	5:40 AM	6:03 AM	11:55 AM	5:47 PM	6:10 PM	11h 44m 39s
	28 Sat	5:41 AM	6:03 AM	11:55 AM	5:48 PM	6:10 PM	11h 44m 25s
	29 Sun	5:41 AM	6:04 AM	11:56 AM	5:48 PM	6:10 PM	11h 44m 13s
	30 Mon	5:42 AM	6:04 AM	11:56 AM	5:48 PM	6:10 PM	11h 44m 00s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Anuradhapura District from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka

What time does the sun rise in Anuradhapura District today?: Sunrise in Anuradhapura District today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:55 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Anuradhapura District today?: Sunset today is at 5:47 PM, after 11h 51m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Anuradhapura District tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:08 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:59 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka?: The longest day of 2026 in Anuradhapura District is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka?: The shortest day of 2026 in Anuradhapura District, North Central Province is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Anuradhapura District get in summer than in winter?: Anuradhapura District gets 0h 58m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 39m against 11h 41m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Anuradhapura District?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Anuradhapura District is on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Anuradhapura District?: The latest sunset is on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Anuradhapura District?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:46 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Anuradhapura District?: The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:26 AM.
Does Anuradhapura District observe daylight saving time?: No. Anuradhapura District stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

Nearby

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National parks & monuments nearby

Wilpattu National Park

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