Ampara District in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.0833, 81.7500
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 210 km away
What time is it in Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
This page reports the local time in Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, set by the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Ampara District, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Ampara District
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Ampara District keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:44 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:30 AM – 6:06 PM
Weather in Ampara District right now
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Ampara District and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32420 Tirukovil — 11.7 km away
- 32450 lmkkamam — 12.0 km away
- 32454 Wanagamuwa — 12.0 km away
- 32415 Thambiluvil — 12.5 km away
- 32024 Bakmitiyawa — 13.3 km away
- 32418 Komari — 16.2 km away
- 32014 Damana — 16.8 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 Eastern Province
- Trincomalee 108 420
- Kalmunai 100 171
- Batticaloa 86 742
- Pottuvil 45 727
- Ampara 43 720
- Eravur Town 22 982
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Sangamankanda — 5.2 km
- Ambalam Oya — 7.0 km
- Manthottama — 8.2 km
- Thottama — 8.2 km
- Bandiyagoda — 9.8 km
- New Tirrukkovil — 11.2 km
Time and daylight in Ampara District
You will find the same time in Sangamankanda and Ambalam Oya, both near Ampara District.
Across Ampara District, 7 postal codes are recorded.
Ampara District reads its time from Asia/Colombo, placed at UTC+5:30. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
First light in Ampara District comes at 5:51 AM today; darkness returns after 5:44 PM. The day gives 11 h 53 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Ampara District observe?
- Ampara District observes Asia/Colombo, whose offset is +5:30.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Ampara District?
- No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Ampara District.
- The sunrise hour is 5:51 AM.