Sun Times in Matara
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Matara?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Matara (Asia/Colombo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Matara?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Matara (Asia/Colombo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Matara?
Morning golden hour in Matara ends at 6:42 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:53 PM.
How long is the day in Matara?
The day length for Matara is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Matara?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Matara is shown in the times above (Asia/Colombo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Matara?
Sunset and dusk times for Matara are displayed above (Asia/Colombo). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Matara?
Twilight duration in Matara varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Matara?
The earliest sunrise in Matara in 2026 is at 5:53 AM on May 15 (Asia/Colombo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Matara?
The latest sunset in Matara in 2026 is at 6:27 PM on July 4 (Asia/Colombo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Matara?
After sunset in Matara, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
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