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Sri Lanka

7:08:23pm
19:08 on a 24-hour clock

Wednesday, 7th October 2026

UTC+5:30 · UTC+5:30 Asia/Colombo No daylight saving 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC+5:30
Time zone
Asia/ColomboUTC+5:30
Sunrise
5:57 am
Sunset
5:59 pm
Daylight
12 hours 1 minutes
Daylight saving
NeverSame offset all year

One time zone, everywhere in Sri Lanka

All of Sri Lanka runs on Asia/Colombo (UTC+5:30, UTC+5:30).

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

Daylight saving

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PDT 6:38 am 06:38 12 hours 30 minutes behind
Mexico City CST 7:38 am 07:38 11 hours 30 minutes behind
Chicago CDT 8:38 am 08:38 10 hours 30 minutes behind
New York City EDT 9:38 am 09:38 9 hours 30 minutes behind
Toronto EDT 9:38 am 09:38 9 hours 30 minutes behind
São Paulo UTC-3 10:38 am 10:38 8 hours 30 minutes behind
London BST 2:38 pm 14:38 4 hours 30 minutes behind
Paris CEST 3:38 pm 15:38 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Berlin CEST 3:38 pm 15:38 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Johannesburg SAST 3:38 pm 15:38 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Moscow MSK 4:38 pm 16:38 2 hours 30 minutes behind
Cairo EEST 4:38 pm 16:38 2 hours 30 minutes behind
Dubai UTC+4 5:38 pm 17:38 1 hour 30 minutes behind
Delhi IST 7:08 pm 19:08 the same time
Shanghai CST 9:38 pm 21:38 2 hours 30 minutes ahead
Tokyo JST 10:38 pm 22:38 3 hours 30 minutes ahead
Sydney AEDT 12:38 am Thu 00:38 5 hours 30 minutes ahead
Auckland NZDT 2:38 am Thu 02:38 7 hours 30 minutes ahead

Cities in Sri Lanka

Colombo Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Maharagama Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Jaffna Northern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Moratuwa Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Negombo Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Pita Kotte Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Kandy Central Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Trincomalee Eastern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Kalmunai Eastern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Galle Southern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Point Pedro Northern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Batticaloa Eastern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Katunayaka Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Ambalantota Southern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Valvedditturai Northern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Matara Southern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Battaramulla South Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Dambulla Central Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Kolonnawa Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Kotikawatta Western Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Anuradhapura North Central Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30 Vavuniya Northern Province 7:08pm 🌆 Wed UTC+5:30

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Sri Lanka right now?

It is 7:08 pm (19:08) on Wednesday, 7th October 2026 in Colombo. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in Sri Lanka.

How many time zones does Sri Lanka have?

One. All of Sri Lanka runs on Asia/Colombo, currently UTC+5:30 (UTC+5:30).

Does Sri Lanka observe daylight saving time?

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

What is the time in the biggest cities in Sri Lanka?

Right now: Colombo 7:08 pm; Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 7:08 pm; Maharagama 7:08 pm; Jaffna 7:08 pm; Moratuwa 7:08 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.