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Sri Lanka

5:52:41am
05:52 on a 24-hour clock

Tuesday, 29th September 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
5:58 am
Sunset
6:03 pm
Daylight
12 hours 4 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 5:22 pm Mon 17:22 12 hours 30 minutes behind
Mexico City CST 6:22 pm Mon 18:22 11 hours 30 minutes behind
Chicago CDT 7:22 pm Mon 19:22 10 hours 30 minutes behind
New York City EDT 8:22 pm Mon 20:22 9 hours 30 minutes behind
Toronto EDT 8:22 pm Mon 20:22 9 hours 30 minutes behind
São Paulo UTC-3 9:22 pm Mon 21:22 8 hours 30 minutes behind
London BST 1:22 am 01:22 4 hours 30 minutes behind
Paris CEST 2:22 am 02:22 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Berlin CEST 2:22 am 02:22 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Johannesburg SAST 2:22 am 02:22 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Moscow MSK 3:22 am 03:22 2 hours 30 minutes behind
Cairo EEST 3:22 am 03:22 2 hours 30 minutes behind
Dubai UTC+4 4:22 am 04:22 1 hour 30 minutes behind
Delhi IST 5:52 am 05:52 the same time
Shanghai CST 8:22 am 08:22 2 hours 30 minutes ahead
Tokyo JST 9:22 am 09:22 3 hours 30 minutes ahead
Sydney AEST 10:22 am 10:22 4 hours 30 minutes ahead
Auckland NZDT 1:22 pm 13:22 7 hours 30 minutes ahead

Cities in Sri Lanka

Colombo Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Maharagama Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Jaffna Northern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Moratuwa Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Negombo Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Pita Kotte Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Kandy Central Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Trincomalee Eastern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Kalmunai Eastern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Galle Southern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Point Pedro Northern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Batticaloa Eastern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Katunayaka Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Ambalantota Southern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Valvedditturai Northern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Matara Southern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Battaramulla South Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Dambulla Central Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Kolonnawa Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Kotikawatta Western Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Anuradhapura North Central Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30 Vavuniya Northern Province 5:52am 🌅 Tue UTC+5:30

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Sri Lanka right now?

It is 5:52 am (05:52) on Tuesday, 29th September 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 5:52 am; Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 5:52 am; Maharagama 5:52 am; Jaffna 5:52 am; Moratuwa 5:52 am. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.