Time in Sri Lanka 馃嚤馃嚢
All of Sri Lanka uses one time zone: India Standard Time (UTC+5:30).
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
- Time zone
- India Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Daylight saving
- No, Sri Lanka keeps the same time all year.
Time in the cities of Sri Lanka
| Colombo 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Maharagama 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Jaffna 路 Northern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Moratuwa 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Negombo 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Pita Kotte 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Kandy 路 Central Province | 07:40 AM |
| Trincomalee 路 Eastern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Kalmunai 路 Eastern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Galle 路 Southern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Point Pedro 路 Northern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Batticaloa 路 Eastern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Katunayaka 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Ambalantota 路 Southern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Valvettithurai 路 Northern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Matara 路 Southern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Battaramulla 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Dambulla 路 Central Province | 07:40 AM |
| Kolonnawa 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Kotikawatta 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Anuradhapura 路 North Central Province | 07:40 AM |
| Vavuniya 路 Northern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Beliatta 路 Southern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Hendala 路 Western Province | 07:40 AM |
| Ambalangoda 路 Southern Province | 07:40 AM |
| Ratnapura 路 Sabaragamuwa Province | 07:40 AM |
| Badulla 路 Uva Province | 07:40 AM |
| Kurunegala 路 North Western Province | 07:40 AM |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Sri Lanka now?
It is 07:40 AM on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in Sri Lanka (the clock above updates every second).
What time zone is Sri Lanka in?
Sri Lanka uses India Standard Time (UTC+5:30), IANA time zone Asia/Colombo.
Does Sri Lanka change the clocks for daylight saving?
No, Sri Lanka keeps the same time all year.