Sunrise & Sunset in Matara
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Tuesday, 29 September 2026
🌅 Sunrise : 05:56
🌇 Sunset : 18:00
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Today in Matara, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise : 05:56 ↑ 92.3° E
Sunset : 18:00 ↑ 267.5° W
Day Length : 12h 04m
Sun Direction: E
Sun Altitude: -68.01°
Sun Distance: 149.887 million km
Next Solstice: Tuesday, 22 December 2026 (December Solstice)
September 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Matara
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:01
↑
82° E
|
18:14
↑
278° W
|
12h 13m | -0m 18s | 04:51 | 19:24 | 05:15 | 19:00 | 05:39 | 18:35 | 12:08 | 150.98 |
| 2 |
06:01
↑
82° E
|
18:14
↑
278° W
|
12h 12m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:24 | 05:15 | 18:59 | 05:39 | 18:35 | 12:07 | 150.94 |
| 3 |
06:00
↑
82° E
|
18:13
↑
278° W
|
12h 12m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:23 | 05:15 | 18:59 | 05:39 | 18:34 | 12:07 | 150.91 |
| 4 |
06:00
↑
83° E
|
18:13
↑
277° W
|
12h 12m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:23 | 05:15 | 18:58 | 05:39 | 18:34 | 12:07 | 150.87 |
| 5 |
06:00
↑
83° E
|
18:12
↑
277° W
|
12h 11m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:22 | 05:15 | 18:58 | 05:39 | 18:33 | 12:06 | 150.84 |
| 6 |
06:00
↑
83° E
|
18:12
↑
276° W
|
12h 11m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:21 | 05:14 | 18:57 | 05:39 | 18:33 | 12:06 | 150.80 |
| 7 |
06:00
↑
84° E
|
18:11
↑
276° W
|
12h 11m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:21 | 05:14 | 18:57 | 05:38 | 18:32 | 12:06 | 150.77 |
| 8 |
06:00
↑
84° E
|
18:11
↑
276° W
|
12h 10m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:20 | 05:14 | 18:56 | 05:38 | 18:32 | 12:05 | 150.73 |
| 9 |
05:59
↑
84° E
|
18:10
↑
275° W
|
12h 10m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:20 | 05:14 | 18:55 | 05:38 | 18:31 | 12:05 | 150.69 |
| 10 |
05:59
↑
85° E
|
18:10
↑
275° W
|
12h 10m | -0m 19s | 04:50 | 19:19 | 05:14 | 18:55 | 05:38 | 18:31 | 12:05 | 150.65 |
| 11 |
05:59
↑
85° E
|
18:09
↑
274° W
|
12h 09m | -0m 19s | 04:49 | 19:19 | 05:14 | 18:54 | 05:38 | 18:30 | 12:04 | 150.61 |
| 12 |
05:59
↑
86° E
|
18:09
↑
274° W
|
12h 09m | -0m 19s | 04:49 | 19:18 | 05:13 | 18:54 | 05:38 | 18:30 | 12:04 | 150.58 |
| 13 |
05:59
↑
86° E
|
18:08
↑
274° W
|
12h 09m | -0m 19s | 04:49 | 19:17 | 05:13 | 18:53 | 05:37 | 18:29 | 12:03 | 150.54 |
| 14 |
05:58
↑
86° E
|
18:07
↑
273° W
|
12h 09m | -0m 19s | 04:49 | 19:17 | 05:13 | 18:53 | 05:37 | 18:29 | 12:03 | 150.50 |
| 15 |
05:58
↑
87° E
|
18:07
↑
273° W
|
12h 08m | -0m 19s | 04:49 | 19:16 | 05:13 | 18:52 | 05:37 | 18:28 | 12:03 | 150.46 |
| 16 |
05:58
↑
87° E
|
18:06
↑
273° W
|
12h 08m | -0m 19s | 04:49 | 19:16 | 05:13 | 18:52 | 05:37 | 18:28 | 12:02 | 150.41 |
| 17 |
05:58
↑
88° E
|
18:06
↑
272° W
|
12h 08m | -0m 19s | 04:48 | 19:15 | 05:13 | 18:51 | 05:37 | 18:27 | 12:02 | 150.37 |
| 18 |
05:58
↑
88° E
|
18:05
↑
272° W
|
12h 07m | -0m 19s | 04:48 | 19:15 | 05:12 | 18:51 | 05:36 | 18:27 | 12:02 | 150.33 |
| 19 |
05:57
↑
88° E
|
18:05
↑
271° W
|
12h 07m | -0m 19s | 04:48 | 19:14 | 05:12 | 18:50 | 05:36 | 18:26 | 12:01 | 150.29 |
| 20 |
05:57
↑
89° E
|
18:04
↑
271° W
|
12h 07m | -0m 19s | 04:48 | 19:14 | 05:12 | 18:50 | 05:36 | 18:26 | 12:01 | 150.25 |
| 21 |
05:57
↑
89° E
|
18:04
↑
271° W
|
12h 06m | -0m 19s | 04:48 | 19:13 | 05:12 | 18:49 | 05:36 | 18:25 | 12:01 | 150.21 |
| 22 |
05:57
↑
90° E
|
18:03
↑
270° W
|
12h 06m | -0m 19s | 04:48 | 19:13 | 05:12 | 18:49 | 05:36 | 18:24 | 12:00 | 150.16 |
| 23 |
05:57
↑
90° E
|
18:03
↑
270° W
|
12h 06m | -0m 19s | 04:47 | 19:12 | 05:12 | 18:48 | 05:36 | 18:24 | 12:00 | 150.12 |
| 24 |
05:57
↑
90° E
|
18:02
↑
270° W
|
12h 05m | -0m 19s | 04:47 | 19:12 | 05:11 | 18:47 | 05:35 | 18:23 | 12:00 | 150.08 |
| 25 |
05:56
↑
91° E
|
18:02
↑
269° W
|
12h 05m | -0m 19s | 04:47 | 19:11 | 05:11 | 18:47 | 05:35 | 18:23 | 11:59 | 150.04 |
| 26 |
05:56
↑
91° E
|
18:01
↑
269° W
|
12h 05m | -0m 19s | 04:47 | 19:11 | 05:11 | 18:46 | 05:35 | 18:22 | 11:59 | 149.99 |
| 27 |
05:56
↑
92° E
|
18:01
↑
268° W
|
12h 04m | -0m 19s | 04:47 | 19:10 | 05:11 | 18:46 | 05:35 | 18:22 | 11:59 | 149.95 |
| 28 |
05:56
↑
92° E
|
18:00
↑
268° W
|
12h 04m | -0m 19s | 04:47 | 19:10 | 05:11 | 18:45 | 05:35 | 18:21 | 11:58 | 149.91 |
| 29 |
05:56
↑
92° E
|
18:00
↑
268° W
|
12h 04m | -0m 19s | 04:46 | 19:09 | 05:10 | 18:45 | 05:34 | 18:21 | 11:58 | 149.87 |
| 30 |
05:55
↑
93° E
|
17:59
↑
267° W
|
12h 03m | -0m 19s | 04:46 | 19:09 | 05:10 | 18:45 | 05:34 | 18:20 | 11:58 | 149.83 |
|
All times are in local time for Matara. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Matara, the earliest sunrise of September is on September 30 and the latest sunset of September is on September 01 or September 02.
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The sun rises in Matara today at 05:56 local time. Compare today's sunrise to other popular cities worldwide.
The sun sets in Matara today at 18:00 local time. View sunset times for cities worldwide for comparison.
Matara gets approximately 12.0 hours and 4.0 minutes of daylight today (September 28). The moon phase calendar for Matara shows complementary night-time data.
Solar noon — when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — happens in Matara today at 11:58 local time. This is the moment of maximum solar elevation and is exactly midway between sunrise and sunset.
Civil twilight in Matara begins at 05:34 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:21 (after sunset) today. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light to see clearly outdoors without artificial lighting. The current weather in Matara can affect how bright twilight actually feels.
Because Matara is in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year (summer solstice) is around June 21, and the shortest day (winter solstice) is around December 21. The annual calendar marks both solstices.