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What time is sunrise and sunset in Puttalam?

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

Today

Sunrise
5:59 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Puttalam was at 5:59:37 AM GMT+5:30 (8h 22m ago).

Sunset
5:48 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:10 PM

Sunset in Puttalam will be at 5:48:48 PM GMT+5:30 (in 3h 27m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:20 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Puttalam
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:46 – 6:28 AM5:20 – 6:02 PM
Blue hour5:38 – 5:46 AM6:02 – 6:10 PM
Daylight
11h 49m
−22s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 47m
Solar noon
11:54 AM
Sun altitude
46.7°
Sun direction
237° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:59 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Puttalam will be at 5:59:49 AM GMT+5:30 (in 15h 38m).

Sunset
5:48 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:10 PM

Sunset in Puttalam will be at 5:48:38 PM GMT+5:30 (in 27h 27m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Puttalam

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

Calendar

India Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:59 AM5:49 PM11h 50m
2 Mon5:59 AM5:49 PM11h 49m
3 Tue5:59 AM5:48 PM11h 49m
4 Wed5:59 AM5:48 PM11h 49m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 49m 10s of daylight·−22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:38 AM – 6:10 PM
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Time
2:21 PM
Altitude
46.8°
Heading
237° WSW
Light
Daylight

2:21 PM, Daylight, altitude 46.8 degrees

5 Thu5:59 AM5:48 PM11h 48m
6 Fri6:00 AM5:48 PM11h 48m
7 Sat6:00 AM5:48 PM11h 48m
8 Sun6:00 AM5:48 PM11h 47m
9 Mon6:00 AM5:48 PM11h 47m
10 Tue6:00 AM5:48 PM11h 47m
11 Wed6:01 AM5:48 PM11h 46m
12 Thu6:01 AM5:48 PM11h 46m
13 Fri6:01 AM5:47 PM11h 46m
14 Sat6:02 AM5:47 PM11h 45m
15 Sun6:02 AM5:47 PM11h 45m
16 Mon6:02 AM5:47 PM11h 45m
17 Tue6:03 AM5:48 PM11h 44m
18 Wed6:03 AM5:48 PM11h 44m
19 Thu6:03 AM5:48 PM11h 44m
20 Fri6:04 AM5:48 PM11h 44m
21 Sat6:04 AM5:48 PM11h 43m
22 Sun6:04 AM5:48 PM11h 43m
23 Mon6:05 AM5:48 PM11h 43m
24 Tue6:05 AM5:48 PM11h 43m
25 Wed6:06 AM5:48 PM11h 42m
26 Thu6:06 AM5:49 PM11h 42m
27 Fri6:07 AM5:49 PM11h 42m
28 Sat6:07 AM5:49 PM11h 42m
29 Sun6:07 AM5:49 PM11h 41m
30 Mon6:08 AM5:50 PM11h 41m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Puttalam today?
Sunrise in Puttalam today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Puttalam today?
Sunset today is at 5:48 PM, after 11h 49m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Puttalam tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:10 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:00 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
The longest day of 2026 in Puttalam 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 Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
The shortest day of 2026 in Puttalam, North Western 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 Puttalam get in summer than in winter?
Puttalam gets 0h 56m 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 Puttalam?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Puttalam is on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:51 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Puttalam?
The latest sunset is on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6:33 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Puttalam?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:47 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Puttalam?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:30 AM.
Does Puttalam observe daylight saving time?
No. Puttalam stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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