What time is sunrise and sunset in Colombo District?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Colombo District, Western Province. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:57 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:36 AM
Sunrise in Colombo District was at 5:57:35 AM GMT+5:30 (4h 36m ago).
Sunset
5:49 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:10 PM
Sunset in Colombo District will be at 5:49:21 PM GMT+5:30 (in 7h 16m).
Now
5:57a5:49p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:20 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:44 – 6:26 AM | 5:20 – 6:02 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:36 – 5:44 AM | 6:02 – 6:10 PM |
- Daylight
- 11h 51m
- −18s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:53 AM
- Sun altitude
- 60.2°
- Sun direction
- 138° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:57 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:36 AM
Sunrise in Colombo District will be at 5:57:45 AM GMT+5:30 (in 19h 25m).
Sunset
5:49 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:10 PM
Sunset in Colombo District will be at 5:49:13 PM GMT+5:30 (in 31h 16m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Colombo District
Waning Crescent
25% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:14 PM
Calendar
India Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:35 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 52m 42s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:35 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 52m 23s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:35 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 52m 05s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 51m 47s | |
Wednesday, November 4 11h 51m 47s of daylight·−18s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:36 AM – 6:10 PM Time 10:33 AM Altitude 60.1° Heading 138° SE Light Daylight 10:33 AM, Daylight, altitude 60.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 51m 29s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 51m 11s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 50m 53s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 50m 36s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 50m 19s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 50m 02s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 49m 45s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 49m 29s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 49m 13s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 48m 57s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 48m 42s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 48m 26s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 48m 12s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 57s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 43s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 29s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:39 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 15s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 02s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 46m 49s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 46m 37s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 46m 24s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:41 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 46m 13s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 46m 01s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 45m 50s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 45m 39s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 11h 45m 29s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Colombo District, Sri Lanka
- What time does the sun rise in Colombo District today?
- Sunrise in Colombo District today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:57 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Colombo District today?
- Sunset today is at 5:49 PM, after 11h 51m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Colombo District 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 Colombo District, Sri Lanka?
- The longest day of 2026 in Colombo District is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Colombo District, Sri Lanka?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Colombo District, Western Province is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Colombo District get in summer than in winter?
- Colombo District gets 0h 47m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 31m against 11h 43m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Colombo District?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Colombo District is on Sunday, May 24, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:52 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Colombo District?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Colombo District?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, November 12, 2026, with the sun down by 5:48 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Colombo District?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 6:28 AM.
- Does Colombo District observe daylight saving time?
- No. Colombo 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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