sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Jaffna, Sri Lanka (Northern Province).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 18:44 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo
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All times are shown in Jaffna local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:06 (elapsed time: -6h 38m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 79.8°.
Day Length: 12h 35m 46s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:48:37 | 12:06:30 | 18:24:23 |
| Azimuth | 69.7° | 0° | 290.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 35m 46s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 395 915 km
94 073 060 mi
Jaffna ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 700 805 km
93 641 139 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+05:30 |
| Latitude: | 9.66845° |
| Longitude: | 80.00742° |
| Country: | Sri Lanka Northern Province |
| Population: | 169 102 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:33:18 | 4h 33m 18s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:33:18 | 04:59:55 | 26m 37s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:59:55 | 05:26:14 | 26m 19s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:26:14 | 05:48:37 | 22m 23s | |
| Daylight | 05:48:37 | 18:24:23 | 12h 35m 46s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:24:23 | 18:46:47 | 22m 24s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:46:47 | 19:13:05 | 26m 18s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:13:05 | 19:39:42 | 26m 37s | |
| Night | 19:39:42 | 23:59:59 | 4h 20m 17s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -5.3° (
18:44)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 291.3° (
18:44)
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: | 05:48:52 | 05:48:44 | 05:48:37 | 05:48:31 | 05:48:26 |
| Solar noon: | 12:06:24 | 12:06:27 | 12:06:30 | 12:06:34 | 12:06:38 |
| Sunset: | 18:23:57 | 18:24:10 | 18:24:23 | 18:24:37 | 18:24:50 |
| Day Length: | 12h 35m 5s | 12h 35m 26s | 12h 35m 46s | 12h 36m 6s | 12h 36m 24s |
Jaffna sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):