Batticaloa District in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.7500, 81.4997
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 203 km away
What time is it in Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
On this page the local time of Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka is updated live, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Batticaloa District
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Batticaloa District keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 48 min Night 12 h 12 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Batticaloa District right now
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Batticaloa District and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 30354 Karadiyanaru — 6.7 km away
- 30352 Pankudavely — 7.6 km away
- 30358 Periyapullumalai — 7.6 km away
- 30372 Kaluwankemy — 10.2 km away
- 30376 Vantharumoolai — 10.2 km away
- 30350 Chenkaladi — 10.8 km away
- 30300 Eravur — 11.9 km away
- 30400 Valaichenai — 13.0 km away
- 30392 Murakottanchanai — 13.5 km away
- 30394 Kiran — 13.5 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
- Urukamam — 11.6 km
- Urugamam — 13.0 km
- Nediyamadu — 13.5 km
- Kallachchenai — 14.4 km
- Tumpalancholai — 14.8 km
- Inoorvillu — 14.9 km
About the time in Batticaloa District
Time in Batticaloa District follows the zone Asia/Colombo, offset UTC+5:30. Seasonal clock shift: No.
Batticaloa District gets its sunrise at 5:55 AM and its sunset at 5:43 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 48 min.
Time in Batticaloa District applies without change in Urukamam and Urugamam nearby.
Coverage of Batticaloa District by postal code amounts to 10 entries.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Batticaloa District?
- Batticaloa District is in Asia/Colombo, which has an offset of +5:30.
- Is daylight saving time used in Batticaloa District?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in Batticaloa District?
- It is 5:55 AM.