sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (Central, Nuwara Eliya District).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 17:00 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Colombo
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All times are shown in Nuwara Eliya local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:03 (elapsed time: -4h 57m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 77.1°.
Day Length: 12h 27m 40s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:49:34 | 12:03:24 | 18:17:14 |
| Azimuth | 69.9° | 0° | 290.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 27m 40s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 393 782 km
94 071 735 mi
Nuwara Eliya ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 696 193 km
93 638 273 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+05:30 |
| Latitude: | 6.97078° |
| Longitude: | 80.78286° |
| Country: | Sri Lanka Central |
| Population: | 25 775 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:35:07 | 4h 35m 7s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:35:07 | 05:01:22 | 26m 15s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:01:22 | 05:27:22 | 26m 0s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:27:22 | 05:49:34 | 22m 12s | |
| Daylight | 05:49:34 | 18:17:14 | 12h 27m 40s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:17:14 | 18:39:26 | 22m 12s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:39:26 | 19:05:26 | 26m 0s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:05:26 | 19:31:41 | 26m 15s | |
| Night | 19:31:41 | 23:59:59 | 4h 28m 18s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 17.2° (
17:00)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 288.8° (
17:00)
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: | 05:49:43 | 05:49:38 | 05:49:34 | 05:49:30 | 05:49:28 |
| Solar noon: | 12:03:18 | 12:03:21 | 12:03:24 | 12:03:28 | 12:03:32 |
| Sunset: | 18:16:53 | 18:17:04 | 18:17:14 | 18:17:25 | 18:17:36 |
| Day Length: | 12h 27m 10s | 12h 27m 26s | 12h 27m 40s | 12h 27m 55s | 12h 28m 8s |
Nuwara Eliya sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):