Jaffna, Sri Lanka — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Jaffna, Sri Lanka — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaning Crescent
Current Time: Aug 18, 2017 at 8:48:01 am
Sunrise Today: 6:01 am↑ 77° East
Sunset Today: 6:26 pm↑ 283° West
Moonrise Today: 2:23 am↑ 70° East
Moonset Today: 3:20 pm↑ 290° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 24 minutes (-28s)
Today's Sun Position in Jaffna
The Sun's altitude in Jaffna 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
8:48 am
Altitude
39.5°Heading
81° EPosition
DaylightDay length
12h 24m 49s
Change since
Yesterday: -28s
Winter: +51m 3s
Summer: -16m 29s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Jaffna Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Jaffna 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 – 4:49 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:49 am – 5:14 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:14 am – 5:39 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:39 am – 6:01 am | |
| Daylight | 6:01 am – 6:26 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:26 pm – 6:47 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:47 pm – 7:12 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 7:12 pm – 7:38 pm | |
| Night | 7:38 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Jaffna - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 18 | 6:01 am | 6:26 pm | 12:24:49 | −0:28 | 12:13 pm (86.7°) | 94.092 |
| Aug 19 | 6:01 am | 6:25 pm | 12:24:20 | −0:28 | 12:13 pm (87.0°) | 94.074 |
| Aug 20 | 6:01 am | 6:25 pm | 12:23:51 | −0:28 | 12:13 pm (87.3°) | 94.056 |
| Aug 21 | 6:01 am | 6:24 pm | 12:23:22 | −0:29 | 12:13 pm (87.6°) | 94.038 |
| Aug 22 | 6:01 am | 6:24 pm | 12:22:53 | −0:29 | 12:12 pm (88.0°) | 94.019 |
| Aug 23 | 6:01 am | 6:23 pm | 12:22:23 | −0:29 | 12:12 pm (88.3°) | 93.999 |
| Aug 24 | 6:01 am | 6:23 pm | 12:21:54 | −0:29 | 12:12 pm (88.7°) | 93.979 |
| * All times are local time for Jaffna. 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 Jaffna time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Jaffna
The Moon's path in Jaffna 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
8:48 am
Altitude
80.1°Heading
5° NPosition
Waning CrescentPercent illuminated
17.1%
Moon in Jaffna - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 18 | 2:23 am | 3:20 pm | - | 8:51 am | (80.1°) | 227,554 | 17.1% | |||
| Aug 19 | 3:23 am | 4:19 pm | - | 9:51 am | (80.6°) | 227,633 | 8.9% | |||
| Aug 20 | 4:23 am | 5:15 pm | - | 10:50 am | (82.5°) | 228,489 | 3.2% | |||
| Aug 21 | 5:22 am | 6:09 pm | - | 11:46 am | (85.5°) | 230,140 | 0.3% | |||
 Aug 22 | 6:19 am | 6:59 pm | - | 12:40 pm | (89.4°) | 232,510 | 0.4% | |||
| Aug 23 | 7:14 am | 7:46 pm | - | 1:31 pm | (86.2°) | 235,435 | 3.1% | |||
| Aug 24 | 8:06 am | 8:31 pm | - | 2:19 pm | (81.6°) | 238,682 | 8.1% | |||
| * All times are local time for Jaffna. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Jaffna This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Aug 18, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 6:59 am | Fri 7:06 pm | Fri 1:03 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 3:33 am | Fri 4:09 pm | Fri 9:51 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 5:34 am | Fri 6:01 pm | Fri 11:47 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Fri 9:39 am | Fri 9:33 pm | Fri 3:36 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 1:57 pm | Sat 1:29 am | Fri 7:43 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 10:02 pm | Fri 10:18 am | Fri 4:10 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Fri 7:24 pm | Sat 7:16 am | Sat 1:20 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Jaffna. | ||||
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