Colombo, Sri Lanka — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Colombo, Sri Lanka — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jun 27, 2017 at 11:03:56 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:57 am↑ 66° East
Sunset Today: 6:29 pm↑ 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 9:01 am↑ 75° East
Moonset Today: 9:42 pm↑ 283° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 31 minutes (-2s)
Today's Sun Position in Colombo
The Sun's altitude in Colombo today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
11:03 pm
Altitude
-55.3°Heading
331° NWPosition
NightDay length
12h 31m 23s
Change since
Yesterday: -2s
Winter: +47m 59s
Summer: -9s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Colombo Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Colombo 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
| Night | 12:00 am – 4:41 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:41 am – 5:08 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:08 am – 5:35 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:35 am – 5:57 am | |
| Daylight | 5:57 am – 6:29 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:29 pm – 6:52 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:52 pm – 7:18 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 7:18 pm – 7:45 pm | |
| Night | 7:45 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Colombo - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jun 27 | 5:57 am | 6:29 pm | 12:31:23 | −0:02 | 12:13 pm (73.6°) | 94.497 |
| Jun 28 | 5:58 am | 6:29 pm | 12:31:20 | −0:03 | 12:13 pm (73.7°) | 94.499 |
| Jun 29 | 5:58 am | 6:29 pm | 12:31:16 | −0:03 | 12:14 pm (73.7°) | 94.502 |
| Jun 30 | 5:58 am | 6:29 pm | 12:31:12 | −0:04 | 12:14 pm (73.8°) | 94.503 |
| Jul 1 | 5:58 am | 6:30 pm | 12:31:07 | −0:04 | 12:14 pm (73.9°) | 94.505 |
| Jul 2 | 5:59 am | 6:30 pm | 12:31:01 | −0:05 | 12:14 pm (73.9°) | 94.505 |
| Jul 3 | 5:59 am | 6:30 pm | 12:30:55 | −0:05 | 12:14 pm (74.0°) | 94.506 |
| * All times are local time for Colombo. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 3:59 pm |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 9:54 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 23 | 1:32 am |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 9:58 pm |
| * All times are local Colombo time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Colombo
The Moon's path in Colombo 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
11:03 pm
Altitude
-19.8°Heading
286° WPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
17.7%
Moon in Colombo - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jun 27 | 9:01 am | 9:42 pm | - | 3:22 pm | (82.8°) | 230,634 | 15.0% | |||
| Jun 28 | 9:57 am | 10:31 pm | - | 4:15 pm | (86.6°) | 234,537 | 24.2% | |||
| Jun 29 | 10:49 am | 11:18 pm | - | 5:04 pm | (89.2°) | 238,516 | 34.3% | |||
| Jun 30 | 11:38 am | - | - | 5:50 pm | (84.7°) | 242,270 | 44.8% | |||
 Jul 1 | - | 12:02 am | 12:25 pm | 6:35 pm | (80.4°) | 245,568 | 55.2% | |||
| Jul 2 | - | 12:44 am | 1:11 pm | 7:19 pm | (76.2°) | 248,256 | 65.1% | |||
| Jul 3 | - | 1:26 am | 1:57 pm | 8:03 pm | (72.5°) | 250,255 | 74.2% | |||
| * All times are local time for Colombo. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Colombo This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Jun 27, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Wed 6:33 am | Wed 7:05 pm | Wed 12:49 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 2:58 am | Wed 3:18 pm | Wed 9:08 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Wed 6:38 am | Wed 7:06 pm | Wed 12:52 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Tue 12:40 pm | Wed 12:39 am | Tue 6:39 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 5:28 pm | Wed 5:09 am | Tue 11:18 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Wed 1:23 am | Wed 1:36 pm | Wed 7:29 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Wed 10:47 pm | Thu 10:42 am | Thu 4:44 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Colombo. | ||||
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