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What time is sunrise and sunset in Jaffna District?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:00 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Jaffna District was at 6:00:31 AM GMT+5:30 (5h 25m ago).

Sunset
5:45 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:07 PM

Sunset in Jaffna District will be at 5:45:51 PM GMT+5:30 (in 6h 21m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:16 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Jaffna District
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:47 – 6:29 AM5:16 – 5:59 PM
Blue hour5:38 – 5:47 AM5:59 – 6:07 PM
Daylight
11h 45m
−27s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 50m
Solar noon
11:53 AM
Sun altitude
63.9°
Sun direction
164° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:00 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Jaffna District will be at 6:00:45 AM GMT+5:30 (in 18h 36m).

Sunset
5:45 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:07 PM

Sunset in Jaffna District will be at 5:45:39 PM GMT+5:30 (in 30h 21m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Jaffna District

Waning Crescent
25% illuminated
Moonrise
1:44 AM
Moonset
2:15 PM

Calendar

India Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:59 AM5:46 PM11h 46m
2 Mon6:00 AM5:46 PM11h 46m
3 Tue6:00 AM5:46 PM11h 45m
4 Wed6:00 AM5:45 PM11h 45m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 45m 20s of daylight·−27s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:38 AM – 6:07 PM
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Time
11:25 AM
Altitude
63.9°
Heading
164° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:25 AM, Daylight, altitude 63.9 degrees

5 Thu6:00 AM5:45 PM11h 44m
6 Fri6:01 AM5:45 PM11h 44m
7 Sat6:01 AM5:45 PM11h 44m
8 Sun6:01 AM5:45 PM11h 43m
9 Mon6:01 AM5:45 PM11h 43m
10 Tue6:02 AM5:44 PM11h 42m
11 Wed6:02 AM5:44 PM11h 42m
12 Thu6:02 AM5:44 PM11h 42m
13 Fri6:03 AM5:44 PM11h 41m
14 Sat6:03 AM5:44 PM11h 41m
15 Sun6:03 AM5:44 PM11h 40m
16 Mon6:04 AM5:44 PM11h 40m
17 Tue6:04 AM5:44 PM11h 40m
18 Wed6:04 AM5:44 PM11h 39m
19 Thu6:05 AM5:44 PM11h 39m
20 Fri6:05 AM5:44 PM11h 39m
21 Sat6:06 AM5:44 PM11h 38m
22 Sun6:06 AM5:44 PM11h 38m
23 Mon6:06 AM5:45 PM11h 38m
24 Tue6:07 AM5:45 PM11h 37m
25 Wed6:07 AM5:45 PM11h 37m
26 Thu6:08 AM5:45 PM11h 37m
27 Fri6:08 AM5:45 PM11h 36m
28 Sat6:09 AM5:45 PM11h 36m
29 Sun6:09 AM5:46 PM11h 36m
30 Mon6:10 AM5:46 PM11h 36m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Jaffna District today?
Sunrise in Jaffna District today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:00 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Jaffna District today?
Sunset today is at 5:45 PM, after 11h 45m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Jaffna District tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:07 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:57 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka?
The longest day of 2026 in Jaffna District is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka?
The shortest day of 2026 in Jaffna District, Northern Province is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Jaffna District get in summer than in winter?
Jaffna District gets 1h 08m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 41m against 11h 33m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Jaffna District?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Jaffna District is on Thursday, May 28, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Jaffna District?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:34 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Jaffna District?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:44 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Jaffna District?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:31 AM.
Does Jaffna District observe daylight saving time?
No. Jaffna District stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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