Challi in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.6167, 81.2167
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 240 km away
What time is it in Challi, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
This page shows the time of day in Challi, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka as it stands now, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Challi, Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Challi
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Challi, Eastern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 5:45 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 6:07 PM
Weather in Challi right now
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Challi and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31006 Sampaltivu — 1.2 km away
- 31000 Trincomalee — 5.4 km away
- 31010 Nilaveli — 7.6 km away
- 31050 Chinabay — 11.6 km away
- 31053 Vellamanal — 11.6 km away
- 31100 Kinniya — 13.9 km away
- 31106 Maharugiramam — 13.9 km away
- 31112 Kurinchakemy — 13.9 km away
- 31012 Kumburupiddy — 14.5 km away
- 31046 Tampalakamam — 18.5 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
- Alankeni — 15.3 km
- Faizalnagar — 15.6 km
- Alankerny — 15.7 km
- Kantalatiuttu — 15.9 km
- Samavachchathivu — 16.5 km
- Munaichchenai — 16.5 km
Time and daylight in Challi
Both Alankeni and Faizalnagar are near Challi and keep its time.
10 postal codes correspond to Challi.
The name of the time zone in Challi is Asia/Colombo, and it runs UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise comes to Challi at 5:55 AM and sunset at 5:45 PM today. Together that makes 11 h 51 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Challi?
- The time zone that applies to Challi is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Challi?
- Daylight saving in Challi: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Challi?
- It rises at 5:55 AM.