Sun Times in Kalmunai
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kalmunai?
Sunrise in Kalmunai on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 5:56 AM (Asia/Colombo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kalmunai?
Sunset in Kalmunai on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:17 PM (Asia/Colombo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kalmunai?
Morning golden hour in Kalmunai ends at 6:24 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:48 PM.
How long is the day in Kalmunai?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Kalmunai there are 12 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kalmunai?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kalmunai at 12:06 PM (Asia/Colombo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kalmunai?
In Kalmunai, sunset is at 6:17 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:28 PM (Asia/Colombo). Civil twilight ends at 6:38 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kalmunai?
Twilight in Kalmunai lasts approximately 72 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Kalmunai?
The earliest sunrise in Kalmunai in 2026 is at 5:44 AM on May 18 (Asia/Colombo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kalmunai?
The latest sunset in Kalmunai in 2026 is at 6:24 PM on July 13 (Asia/Colombo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kalmunai?
After sunset at 6:17 PM in Kalmunai, civil twilight ends at 6:38 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:28 PM (Asia/Colombo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kalmunai shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Kalmunai
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kalmunai on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:19 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 44m |
| February | 6:20 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 53m |
| March | 6:09 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 04m |
| April | 5:54 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 17m |
| May | 5:45 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 28m |
| June | 5:46 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 33m |
| July | 5:53 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 31m |
| August | 5:56 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 22m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 10m |
| October | 5:49 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 58m |
| November | 5:53 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 47m |
| December | 6:06 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 42m |
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