Sunrise and sunset in Matara
Today the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 17:48 local time (UTC+5:30), 11h 54m of daylight. Days are longest around June (12h 28m) and shortest around December (11h 47m). Current time in Matara
Matara daylight by month, 2026
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:22 | 18:11 | 12:16 | 11h 49m |
| February | 06:24 | 18:20 | 12:22 | 11h 56m |
| March | 06:14 | 18:19 | 12:16 | 12h 05m |
| April | 06:00 | 18:15 | 12:07 | 12h 15m |
| May | 05:52 | 18:15 | 12:04 | 12h 23m |
| June | 05:54 | 18:22 | 12:08 | 12h 28m |
| July | 06:00 | 18:26 | 12:13 | 12h 26m |
| August | 06:03 | 18:22 | 12:12 | 12h 19m |
| September | 05:58 | 18:08 | 12:03 | 12h 09m |
| October | 05:53 | 17:53 | 11:53 | 12h 00m |
| November | 05:56 | 17:48 | 11:52 | 11h 51m |
| December | 06:09 | 17:56 | 12:02 | 11h 47m |
Next two weeks
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Nov | 05:54 | 17:48 | 11h 54m |
| Tue 3 Nov | 05:54 | 17:48 | 11h 54m |
| Wed 4 Nov | 05:54 | 17:48 | 11h 54m |
| Thu 5 Nov | 05:54 | 17:48 | 11h 54m |
| Fri 6 Nov | 05:54 | 17:48 | 11h 53m |
| Sat 7 Nov | 05:54 | 17:48 | 11h 53m |
| Sun 8 Nov | 05:55 | 17:48 | 11h 53m |
| Mon 9 Nov | 05:55 | 17:48 | 11h 53m |
| Tue 10 Nov | 05:55 | 17:47 | 11h 52m |
| Wed 11 Nov | 05:55 | 17:47 | 11h 52m |
| Thu 12 Nov | 05:56 | 17:47 | 11h 52m |
| Fri 13 Nov | 05:56 | 17:47 | 11h 52m |
| Sat 14 Nov | 05:56 | 17:48 | 11h 51m |
| Sun 15 Nov | 05:56 | 17:48 | 11h 51m |
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Questions
What time is sunrise in Matara today?
Sunrise in Matara is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:48 local time.
When is the longest day in Matara?
Around June, with about 12h 28m of daylight. The shortest days come around December with 11h 47m.
How are these times calculated?
From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.