Sunrise and Sunset in Colombo, 2026
Day length at Colombo runs from 10 h 33 min at the winter solstice to 13 h 43 min at the summer solstice.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:30 AM | 7:11 PM | 13 h 41 min | 5:40 AM | 7:12 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| February | 5:53 AM | 7:07 PM | 13 h 14 min | 6:03 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| March | 6:11 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 36 min | 6:18 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 15 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 49 min | 6:32 AM | 6:01 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| May | 6:40 AM | 5:48 PM | 11 h 08 min | 6:47 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| June | 6:55 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 40 min | 7:00 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| July | 7:03 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 36 min | 7:02 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| August | 6:55 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 57 min | 6:45 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 36 min | 6:14 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| October | 5:57 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 20 min | 5:43 AM | 6:23 PM | 12 h 40 min |
| November | 5:29 AM | 6:33 PM | 13 h 04 min | 5:21 AM | 6:42 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| December | 5:18 AM | 6:54 PM | 13 h 36 min | 5:21 AM | 7:03 PM | 13 h 42 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Colombo's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 1, May 1, May 31, June 29, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 23
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 18, April 17, May 16, June 14, July 14, August 12, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 8
Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.