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What time is sunrise and sunset in Polonnaruwa?

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

Today

Sunrise
5:54 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:33 AM

Sunrise in Polonnaruwa was at 5:54:49 AM GMT+5:30 (5h 17m ago).

Sunset
5:44 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:05 PM

Sunset in Polonnaruwa will be at 5:44:12 PM GMT+5:30 (in 6h 32m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:15 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Polonnaruwa
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:41 – 6:23 AM5:15 – 5:57 PM
Blue hour5:33 – 5:41 AM5:57 – 6:05 PM
Daylight
11h 49m
−22s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 47m
Solar noon
11:49 AM
Sun altitude
64.9°
Sun direction
158° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:55 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:33 AM

Sunrise in Polonnaruwa will be at 5:55:01 AM GMT+5:30 (in 18h 43m).

Sunset
5:44 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:05 PM

Sunset in Polonnaruwa will be at 5:44:03 PM GMT+5:30 (in 30h 32m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Polonnaruwa

Waning Crescent
25% illuminated
Moonrise
1:41 AM
Moonset
2:11 PM

Calendar

India Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:54 AM5:44 PM11h 50m
2 Mon5:54 AM5:44 PM11h 50m
3 Tue5:54 AM5:44 PM11h 49m
4 Wed5:54 AM5:44 PM11h 49m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 49m 23s of daylight·−22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:33 AM – 6:05 PM
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Time
11:12 AM
Altitude
64.9°
Heading
158° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:12 AM, Daylight, altitude 64.9 degrees

5 Thu5:55 AM5:44 PM11h 49m
6 Fri5:55 AM5:43 PM11h 48m
7 Sat5:55 AM5:43 PM11h 48m
8 Sun5:55 AM5:43 PM11h 48m
9 Mon5:55 AM5:43 PM11h 47m
10 Tue5:56 AM5:43 PM11h 47m
11 Wed5:56 AM5:43 PM11h 47m
12 Thu5:56 AM5:43 PM11h 46m
13 Fri5:57 AM5:43 PM11h 46m
14 Sat5:57 AM5:43 PM11h 46m
15 Sun5:57 AM5:43 PM11h 45m
16 Mon5:57 AM5:43 PM11h 45m
17 Tue5:58 AM5:43 PM11h 45m
18 Wed5:58 AM5:43 PM11h 44m
19 Thu5:58 AM5:43 PM11h 44m
20 Fri5:59 AM5:43 PM11h 44m
21 Sat5:59 AM5:43 PM11h 44m
22 Sun6:00 AM5:43 PM11h 43m
23 Mon6:00 AM5:44 PM11h 43m
24 Tue6:00 AM5:44 PM11h 43m
25 Wed6:01 AM5:44 PM11h 43m
26 Thu6:01 AM5:44 PM11h 42m
27 Fri6:02 AM5:44 PM11h 42m
28 Sat6:02 AM5:45 PM11h 42m
29 Sun6:03 AM5:45 PM11h 42m
30 Mon6:03 AM5:45 PM11h 42m

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

What time does the sun rise in Polonnaruwa today?
Sunrise in Polonnaruwa today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:54 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Polonnaruwa today?
Sunset today is at 5:44 PM, after 11h 49m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Polonnaruwa tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:05 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:55 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
The longest day of 2026 in Polonnaruwa is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
The shortest day of 2026 in Polonnaruwa, North Central Province is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Polonnaruwa get in summer than in winter?
Polonnaruwa gets 0h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 35m against 11h 39m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Polonnaruwa?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Polonnaruwa is on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Polonnaruwa?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:28 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Polonnaruwa?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:43 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Polonnaruwa?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:25 AM.
Does Polonnaruwa observe daylight saving time?
No. Polonnaruwa stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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