Nuwaraeliya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.9800, 80.7686
- Region
- Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 102 km away
What time is it in Nuwaraeliya, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Read off the current local time in Nuwaraeliya, Central Province, Sri Lanka, which belongs to the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Nuwaraeliya, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Nuwaraeliya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Nuwaraeliya.
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 5:35 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Nuwaraeliya right now
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Nuwaraeliya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 22208 Haggala — 1.9 km away
- 22202 Santhipura — 1.9 km away
- 22200 Nuwara Eliya — 1.9 km away
- 22220 Kandapola — 5.0 km away
- 20742 Elamulla — 8.3 km away
- 90222 Perawella — 9.1 km away
- 20744 Mandaram Nuwara — 9.5 km away
- 22226 Gonakele — 9.6 km away
- 20748 Maturata — 10.7 km away
- 90364 Silmiyapura — 10.8 km away
- 90362 Boragas — 10.8 km away
- 90226 Uduhawara — 10.9 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
- Kandapola Colony — 5.0 km
- Gorandihela — 8.5 km
- Hakgala — 9.5 km
- Kabilladowa — 11.4 km
- Harakgamakanda — 11.6 km
- Hangunnawa — 11.9 km
Local time details for Nuwaraeliya
The zone name for Nuwaraeliya is Asia/Colombo and the offset is UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time: No.
For Nuwaraeliya today, sunrise is 5:57 AM and sunset is 5:47 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 50 min.
The time in Nuwaraeliya is also the time in nearby Kandapola Colony and Gorandihela.
Addresses in Nuwaraeliya fall under 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Is Asia/Colombo the time zone for Nuwaraeliya?
- Yes, Asia/Colombo is the time zone for Nuwaraeliya, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Nuwaraeliya take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Nuwaraeliya: No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Nuwaraeliya?
- Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 5:47 PM.