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6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E, Sri Lanka — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 62.1%
Third Quarter
Current Time: Jul 27, 2024 at 6:57:04 am
Sunrise Today: 6:03 am↑ 71° East
Sunset Today: 6:30 pm↑ 289° West
Moonrise Today: 11:31 pm↑ 77° East
Moonset Today: 11:17 am↑ 280° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 26 minutes (-15s)
Location of 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"ELocation

Today's Sun Position in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E

Time:6:57 am
Altitude:11.7°
Direction:72° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 26m 21s (Jul 27, 2024)

15 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 26, 2024)

42 minutes, 58 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

5 minutes, 13 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 4:49 am
Astro. Twilight4:49 am – 5:15 am
Nautical Twilight5:15 am – 5:41 am
Civil Twilight5:41 am – 6:03 am
Daylight6:03 am – 6:30 pm
Civil Twilight6:30 pm – 6:52 pm
Nautical Twilight6:52 pm – 7:18 pm
Astro. Twilight7:18 pm – 7:44 pm
Night7:44 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 276:03 am6:30 pm12:26:21−0:1512:17 pm (77.9°)94.397
Jul 286:04 am6:30 pm12:26:05−0:1612:17 pm (78.1°)94.388
Jul 296:04 am6:29 pm12:25:48−0:1612:17 pm (78.3°)94.378
Jul 306:04 am6:29 pm12:25:32−0:1612:17 pm (78.6°)94.368
Jul 316:04 am6:29 pm12:25:15−0:1612:17 pm (78.8°)94.358
Aug 16:04 am6:29 pm12:24:58−0:1712:16 pm (79.1°)94.347
Aug 26:04 am6:29 pm12:24:40−0:1712:16 pm (79.3°)94.335
* All times are local time for 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 208:36 am
June solsticeJun 212:21 am
September equinoxSep 226:14 pm
December solsticeDec 212:51 pm
* All times are local 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E time.

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Today's Moon in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E

Percent Illuminated:62.1%
Time:6:57 am
Altitude:61.6°
Direction:276° W
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 27-11:17 am11:31 pm5:00 am(88.4°)229,16563.0%
Jul 28-12:10 pm-5:50 am(81.9°)230,97351.3%
Jul 2912:19 am1:06 pm-6:41 am(76.3°)233,02939.7%
Jul 301:10 am2:03 pm-7:36 am(71.9°)235,22228.9%
Jul 312:04 am3:02 pm-8:33 am(69.2°)237,47219.3%
Aug 13:01 am4:00 pm-9:31 am(68.1°)239,73211.4%
Aug 23:59 am4:56 pm-10:28 am(68.9°)241,9705.4%
* All times are local time for 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 27, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 7:51 amSat 8:04 pmSat 1:57 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 7:06 amSat 7:27 pmSat 1:17 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 1:46 amSat 2:11 pmSat 7:59 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 2:25 amSat 2:51 pmSat 8:38 amFairly good visibility
SaturnFri 9:14 pmSat 9:10 amSat 3:12 amGreat visibility
UranusSat 1:16 amSat 1:38 pmSat 7:27 amDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 9:50 pmSat 9:52 amSat 3:51 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for 6°56'29.3"N, 79°50'41.1"E.

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