Today's Subha Hora for Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka (Asia/Colombo) is based on sunrise at 05:59 AM and sunset at 06:03 PM local time. Each daylight hora spans one-twelfth of the interval between those two moments, and each night hora spans one-twelfth of the time from sunset until the next sunrise. In Colombo, daytime hora vary between 59 and 63 minutes across the year as daylight ranges from 703 to 752 minutes. Colombo does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so seasonal changes in hora lengths reflect solar geometry alone.
Calculation details
- Sunrise
- 05:59 AM
- Sunset
- 06:03 PM
- Daylight span
- 12h 3m
- Hora length (1/12 daylight)
- 1h
- Timezone
- Asia/Colombo
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Frequently asked questions
What is the Subha Hora right now in Colombo?
Open the table above with Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka selected and today's date. The row covering the current local time shows the active planetary hour and its traditional character for new activities.
When is sunrise and sunset for Colombo today?
For the date shown, sunrise is at 05:59 AM and sunset at 06:03 PM in Asia/Colombo (12h 3m daylight, 1h per day hora). Sunrise swings by 36 minutes annually.
Does Subha Hora differ between Colombo and other cities in Sri Lanka?
Yes. Any city with a different longitude or latitude gets different sunrise and sunset times, so hora start and end times shift even when the calendar date is the same.