What time is sunrise and sunset in Matara District?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Matara District, Southern Province. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:52 AM
98° EDawn 5:32 AM
Sunrise in Matara District was at 5:52:59 AM GMT+5:30 (1h 34m ago).
Sunset
5:54 PM
261° WDusk 6:15 PM
Sunset in Matara District will be at 5:54:22 PM GMT+5:30 (in 10h 28m).
Now
5:52a5:54p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:25 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 01m
- Darkness
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:53 AM
- Sun altitude
- 21.9°
- Sun direction
- 102° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:52 AM
99° EDawn 5:31 AM
Sunrise in Matara District will be at 5:52:56 AM GMT+5:30 (in 22h 26m).
Sunset
5:53 PM
261° WDusk 6:15 PM
Sunset in Matara District will be at 5:53:59 PM GMT+5:30 (in 34h 27m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Matara District
Waxing Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:32 AM
- Moonset
- 9:30 PM
Calendar
India Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:21 PM | 12h 05m 52s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:20 PM | 12h 05m 32s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 12h 05m 12s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 04m 53s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 04m 33s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:33 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 04m 14s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 03m 54s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 03m 35s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 03m 16s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 02m 57s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 02m 38s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 02m 19s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 02m 00s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 01m 41s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:32 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 01m 22s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 01m 22s of daylight·−19s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:32 AM – 6:15 PM Time 7:27 AM Altitude 22.0° Heading 102° ESE Light Daylight 7:27 AM, Daylight, altitude 22.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 01m 03s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 00m 45s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 00m 26s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 00m 08s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 59m 50s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 59m 32s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 59m 14s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 58m 56s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 58m 38s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 58m 21s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 58m 03s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 57m 46s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 57m 29s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 57m 12s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:31 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 56m 55s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:31 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 56m 38s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Matara District, Sri Lanka
- What time does the sun rise in Matara District today?
- Sunrise in Matara District today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:52 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Matara District today?
- Sunset today is at 5:54 PM, after 12h 01m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Matara District tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:15 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:04 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Matara District, Sri Lanka?
- The longest day of 2026 in Matara District is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Matara District, Sri Lanka?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Matara District, Southern Province is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Matara District get in summer than in winter?
- Matara District gets 0h 42m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 28m against 11h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Matara District?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Matara District is on Saturday, May 23, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:51 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Matara District?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:27 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Matara District?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, November 12, 2026, with the sun down by 5:47 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Matara District?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:25 AM.
- Does Matara District observe daylight saving time?
- No. Matara 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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