sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Colombo, Sri Lanka (Western).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 22:48 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo
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All times are shown in Colombo local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:07 (elapsed time: -10h 41m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 77°.
Day Length: 12h 27m 33s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:53:22 | 12:07:08 | 18:20:55 |
| Azimuth | 69.9° | 0° | 290.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 27m 33s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 400 909 km
94 076 163 mi
Colombo ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 710 541 km
93 647 188 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+05:30 |
| Latitude: | 6.93194° |
| Longitude: | 79.84778° |
| Country: | Sri Lanka Western |
| Population: | 648 034 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:38:55 | 4h 38m 55s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:38:55 | 05:05:10 | 26m 15s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:05:10 | 05:31:10 | 26m 0s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:31:10 | 05:53:22 | 22m 12s | |
| Daylight | 05:53:22 | 18:20:55 | 12h 27m 33s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:20:55 | 18:43:06 | 22m 11s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:43:06 | 19:09:07 | 26m 1s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:09:07 | 19:35:22 | 26m 15s | |
| Night | 19:35:22 | 23:59:59 | 4h 24m 37s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -56.8° (
22:48)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 324.6° (
22:48)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 05:53:30 | 05:53:26 | 05:53:22 | 05:53:18 | 05:53:16 |
| Solar noon: | 12:07:03 | 12:07:05 | 12:07:08 | 12:07:12 | 12:07:16 |
| Sunset: | 18:20:35 | 18:20:45 | 18:20:55 | 18:21:06 | 18:21:17 |
| Day Length: | 12h 27m 5s | 12h 27m 19s | 12h 27m 33s | 12h 27m 48s | 12h 28m 1s |
Colombo sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):