Sunrise and Sunset times in Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Puttalam Sri Lanka Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
05:59:32
Sunset
Today sunset
18:19:45
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Day length
12h 20m 13s
City
Puttalam
Region / Country
North Western, Sri Lanka
Time zone
Asia/Colombo, UTC +5.5 h.
Population
45 661 people
Latitude
8.033
Longitude
79.826

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:08:35 12:14:37 18:20:39 12h 12m 4s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:08:04 12:14:19 18:20:34 12h 12m 30s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:07:33 12:14:01 18:20:30 12h 12m 57s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:07:02 12:13:44 18:20:25 12h 13m 23s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:06:32 12:13:27 18:20:21 12h 13m 49s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:06:02 12:13:09 18:20:17 12h 14m 15s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:05:32 12:12:52 18:20:13 12h 14m 41s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:05:02 12:12:36 18:20:10 12h 15m 8s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:04:32 12:12:19 18:20:06 12h 15m 34s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:04:03 12:12:03 18:20:03 12h 16m 0s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:03:34 12:11:47 18:20:00 12h 16m 26s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:03:06 12:11:32 18:19:57 12h 16m 51s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:02:38 12:11:16 18:19:55 12h 17m 17s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:02:10 12:11:01 18:19:53 12h 17m 43s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:01:43 12:10:47 18:19:51 12h 18m 8s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:01:16 12:10:32 18:19:49 12h 18m 33s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:00:49 12:10:18 18:19:48 12h 18m 59s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:00:23 12:10:05 18:19:47 12h 19m 24s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 05:59:57 12:09:52 18:19:46 12h 19m 49s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 05:59:32 12:09:39 18:19:45 12h 20m 13s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 05:59:08 12:09:27 18:19:45 12h 20m 37s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:58:44 12:09:15 18:19:46 12h 21m 2s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:58:20 12:09:03 18:19:46 12h 21m 26s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:57:57 12:08:52 18:19:47 12h 21m 50s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:57:34 12:08:42 18:19:49 12h 22m 15s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:57:13 12:08:32 18:19:51 12h 22m 38s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:56:51 12:08:22 18:19:53 12h 23m 2s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:56:31 12:08:13 18:19:56 12h 23m 25s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:56:10 12:08:05 18:19:59 12h 23m 49s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:55:51 12:07:57 18:20:02 12h 24m 11s

Day length in Puttalam during the year on the chart

Puttalam on Sri Lanka map

Countries closest to Sri Lanka

*Calculation of distances from capital to capital

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks