Sunrise and Sunset times in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:27:26
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 Sunset: 18:14:14
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Day Length: 11h 46m 48s
Time zone: Asia/Colombo, UTC +5.5 h.
Latitude: 6.9, Longitude: 79.95
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Western, Sri Lanka 
115 826 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Jan-01, Thursday | 06:21:41 | 12:13:39 | 18:05:38 | 11h 43m 57s |
| 2026-Jan-02, Friday | 06:22:07 | 12:14:08 | 18:06:09 | 11h 44m 2s |
| 2026-Jan-03, Saturday | 06:22:31 | 12:14:35 | 18:06:39 | 11h 44m 8s |
| 2026-Jan-04, Sunday | 06:22:55 | 12:15:03 | 18:07:10 | 11h 44m 15s |
| 2026-Jan-05, Monday | 06:23:19 | 12:15:30 | 18:07:41 | 11h 44m 22s |
| 2026-Jan-06, Tuesday | 06:23:41 | 12:15:56 | 18:08:11 | 11h 44m 30s |
| 2026-Jan-07, Wednesday | 06:24:04 | 12:16:22 | 18:08:41 | 11h 44m 37s |
| 2026-Jan-08, Thursday | 06:24:25 | 12:16:48 | 18:09:11 | 11h 44m 46s |
| 2026-Jan-09, Friday | 06:24:45 | 12:17:13 | 18:09:41 | 11h 44m 56s |
| 2026-Jan-10, Saturday | 06:25:05 | 12:17:38 | 18:10:10 | 11h 45m 5s |
| 2026-Jan-11, Sunday | 06:25:24 | 12:18:02 | 18:10:39 | 11h 45m 15s |
| 2026-Jan-12, Monday | 06:25:43 | 12:18:25 | 18:11:07 | 11h 45m 24s |
| 2026-Jan-13, Tuesday | 06:26:00 | 12:18:48 | 18:11:35 | 11h 45m 35s |
| 2026-Jan-14, Wednesday | 06:26:17 | 12:19:10 | 18:12:03 | 11h 45m 46s |
| 2026-Jan-15, Thursday | 06:26:32 | 12:19:31 | 18:12:30 | 11h 45m 58s |
| 2026-Jan-16, Friday | 06:26:47 | 12:19:52 | 18:12:57 | 11h 46m 10s |
| 2026-Jan-17, Saturday | 06:27:01 | 12:20:12 | 18:13:23 | 11h 46m 22s |
| 2026-Jan-18, Sunday | 06:27:14 | 12:20:32 | 18:13:49 | 11h 46m 35s |
| 2026-Jan-19, Monday | 06:27:26 | 12:20:50 | 18:14:14 | 11h 46m 48s |
| 2026-Jan-20, Tuesday | 06:27:37 | 12:21:08 | 18:14:39 | 11h 47m 2s |
| 2026-Jan-21, Wednesday | 06:27:48 | 12:21:25 | 18:15:03 | 11h 47m 15s |
| 2026-Jan-22, Thursday | 06:27:57 | 12:21:42 | 18:15:27 | 11h 47m 30s |
| 2026-Jan-23, Friday | 06:28:05 | 12:21:58 | 18:15:50 | 11h 47m 45s |
| 2026-Jan-24, Saturday | 06:28:13 | 12:22:13 | 18:16:12 | 11h 47m 59s |
| 2026-Jan-25, Sunday | 06:28:19 | 12:22:27 | 18:16:34 | 11h 48m 15s |
| 2026-Jan-26, Monday | 06:28:25 | 12:22:40 | 18:16:55 | 11h 48m 30s |
| 2026-Jan-27, Tuesday | 06:28:30 | 12:22:53 | 18:17:15 | 11h 48m 45s |
| 2026-Jan-28, Wednesday | 06:28:33 | 12:23:04 | 18:17:35 | 11h 49m 2s |
| 2026-Jan-29, Thursday | 06:28:36 | 12:23:15 | 18:17:54 | 11h 49m 18s |
| 2026-Jan-30, Friday | 06:28:38 | 12:23:25 | 18:18:13 | 11h 49m 35s |
| 2026-Jan-31, Saturday | 06:28:38 | 12:23:35 | 18:18:31 | 11h 49m 53s |
Day length in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte during the year on the chart:
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte on Sri Lanka map:
Locations in the same time zone Asia/Colombo
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Largest populated areas in Sri Lanka
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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