Current Local Time in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka uses the GMT+5:30 time zone (UTC+05:30). Daylight saving time is not observed.

02:25:55
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+5:30 · UTC+05:30

About Sri Lanka

Capital
Colombo
Population
21,413,000
Area
65,610 km²
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Dial code
+94
Domain
.lk
ISO 3166 codes
LK / LKA
Coordinates
7.87, 80.77

Daylight saving time

Observes DST
No

Sun in Colombo today

Sunrise
05:50
Solar noon
12:04
Sunset
18:18
Daylight
12h 27m

Local time in Sri Lanka cities

Time in ColomboTime in Dehiwala Mount LaviniaTime in Kandy

Distance and time difference from Sri Lanka

CityDistanceTime difference
Singapore2650 km+2.5h
Dubai3320 km-1.5h
Tokyo6700 km+3.5h
Paris8500 km-3.5h
London8690 km-4.5h
Sydney8730 km+4.5h
New York14030 km-9.5h
São Paulo14160 km-8.5h

Great-circle distances from the country centroid; time differences from Colombo computed against current offsets.

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