Pothana in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.9324, 80.7174
- Region
- Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 146 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Pothana, Central Province, Sri Lanka
This page shows the time as it is now in Pothana, Central Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Pothana, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Pothana
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Pothana, Central Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Pothana right now
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Pothana and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21122 Kibissa — 1.3 km away
- 21120 Sigiriya — 3.5 km away
- 21124 Inamaluwa — 3.6 km away
- 21106 Kandalama — 7.3 km away
- 21108 Erawula Junction — 8.5 km away
- 50132 Kitulhitiyawa — 9.6 km away
- 51100 Aralaganwila — 9.8 km away
- 51102 Pimburattewa — 9.8 km away
- 51104 Divuldamana — 9.8 km away
- 51106 Damminna — 9.8 km away
- 51108 Maduruoya — 9.8 km away
- 51375 Galoya Junction — 9.8 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
Other places named Pothana
- Pothana North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Pothana Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal
- Pothana North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Pothana North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Helambagahawatta — 20.3 km
- Wattegammedda — 20.4 km
- Dambagolla — 20.8 km
- Ussattawa — 22.4 km
- Udahaduwa — 22.4 km
- Serudandapola — 22.8 km
Local time details for Pothana
The postal breakdown of Pothana runs to 12 codes.
Pothana marks time with Asia/Colombo at an offset of UTC+5:30. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
The sun rises over Pothana today at 5:55 AM and slips away at 5:52 PM. That leaves 11 h 57 min of daylight.
The clock in Pothana matches the clock in nearby Helambagahawatta and Wattegammedda.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Pothana?
- The clock in Pothana follows Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Pothana adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Pothana?
- 5:55 AM marks sunrise.