Gurukete in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.4167, 80.6333
- Region
- Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 102 km away
What time is it in Gurukete, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Current local time for Gurukete, Central Province, Sri Lanka is listed here, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Gurukete, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gurukete
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Gurukete keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Gurukete right now
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Gurukete and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21006 Udatenna — 1.8 km away
- 21300 Ukuwela — 2.0 km away
- 21008 Leliambe — 2.5 km away
- 20142 Wilanagama — 3.0 km away
- 20140 Alawatugoda — 3.0 km away
- 21009 Wehigala — 4.1 km away
- 20828 Makkanigama — 4.3 km away
- 20824 Dunuwila — 4.3 km away
- 20822 Jambugahapitiya — 4.3 km away
- 21004 Alwatta — 4.3 km away
- 21012 Elkaduwa — 5.4 km away
- 20850 Akurana — 5.9 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Central Province
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Hunuketawala — 1.8 km
- Kalalpitiya — 2.0 km
- Imbulpitiya — 4.7 km
- Hitigolla — 5.0 km
- Hulangamuwa — 5.6 km
- Kadawatgama — 5.8 km
Gurukete: clock, sun and surroundings
The clock in Gurukete is set to Asia/Colombo, offset UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Gurukete at 5:57 AM and leaves it at 5:47 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 50 min.
The same hours are kept in Gurukete and in nearby Hunuketawala and Kalalpitiya.
12 postal codes divide Gurukete.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Colombo be used as the time zone for Gurukete?
- Yes, Gurukete uses Asia/Colombo, whose offset is +5:30.
- Does the local time in Gurukete include a summer time period?
- No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Gurukete?
- Yes, it is 5:47 PM.