Matara, Sri Lanka Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Matara, Sri Lanka (Southern). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 15:51 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo . All times are shown in Matara local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:07 (elapsed time: -3h 43m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 86.3°. Day Length: 12h 15m 11s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:00:21	12:07:56	18:15:32
Azimuth	80.3°	0°	279.9°
Day Length		12h 15m 11s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 102 505 km
93 269 372 mi
Matara ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 403 176 km
92 834 829 mi

Matara on map:

Matara

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	5.94851°
Longitude:	80.53528°
Country:	Sri Lanka Southern
Population:	76 254

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Matara

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	04:50:04	4h 50m 4s
Astronomical Twilight	04:50:04	05:14:43	24m 39s
Nautical Twilight	05:14:43	05:39:18	24m 35s
Civil Twilight	05:39:18	06:00:21	21m 3s
Daylight	06:00:21	18:15:32	12h 15m 11s
Civil Twilight	18:15:32	18:36:35	21m 3s
Nautical Twilight	18:36:35	19:01:09	24m 34s
Astronomical Twilight	19:01:09	19:25:49	24m 40s
Night	19:25:49	23:59:59	4h 34m 10s

Matara Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 34.7° ( 15:51)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 277.7° ( 15:51)

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Matara

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Sunrise:	06:01:10	06:00:45	06:00:21	05:59:57	05:59:34
Solar noon:	12:08:26	12:08:11	12:07:56	12:07:42	12:07:28
Sunset:	18:15:42	18:15:37	18:15:32	18:15:27	18:15:22
Day Length:	12h 14m 32s	12h 14m 52s	12h 15m 11s	12h 15m 30s	12h 15m 48s

Matara sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):