Sunrise and Sunset in Lanka, 2026
Day length at Lanka runs from 10 h 31 min at the winter solstice to 13 h 46 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Lanka: light and direction
Saturday, September 26
- SR Sunrise 5:08 AM, 91° E
- SS Sunset 5:11 PM, 269° W
- MR Moonrise 4:50 PM, 87° E
- MS Moonset 4:31 AM, 269° W
- Moon 100% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 4:45 AM to 4:54 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 4:54 AM to 5:39 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 4:40 PM to 5:25 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 5:25 PM to 5:34 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
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 | 6:05 AM | 4:38 PM | 10 h 33 min | 6:07 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| February | 6:02 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 59 min | 5:54 AM | 5:11 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| March | 5:42 AM | 5:20 PM | 11 h 38 min | 5:28 AM | 5:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 5:10 AM | 5:35 PM | 12 h 25 min | 4:56 AM | 5:41 PM | 12 h 45 min |
| May | 4:42 AM | 5:49 PM | 13 h 07 min | 4:32 AM | 5:57 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| June | 4:27 AM | 6:06 PM | 13 h 39 min | 4:26 AM | 6:11 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| July | 4:30 AM | 6:14 PM | 13 h 44 min | 4:36 AM | 6:12 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| August | 4:44 AM | 6:05 PM | 13 h 21 min | 4:51 AM | 5:54 PM | 13 h 03 min |
| September | 4:58 AM | 5:38 PM | 12 h 40 min | 5:04 AM | 5:23 PM | 12 h 19 min |
| October | 5:10 AM | 5:05 PM | 11 h 55 min | 5:17 AM | 4:51 PM | 11 h 34 min |
| November | 5:27 AM | 4:37 PM | 11 h 10 min | 5:36 AM | 4:29 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| December | 5:48 AM | 4:26 PM | 10 h 38 min | 5:57 AM | 4:29 PM | 10 h 32 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Lanka's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 2, March 3, April 2, May 1, May 31, June 30, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 24
- New moons
- January 19, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 17, June 15, July 14, August 12, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 9
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Lanka for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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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.