Irakkandy in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7256, 81.1718
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 247 km away
What time is it in Irakkandy, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
This page answers what time it is in Irakkandy, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka right now, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Irakkandy, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Irakkandy
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Irakkandy, Eastern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:54 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Irakkandy right now
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Irakkandy and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31012 Kumburupiddy — 1.5 km away
- 31016 Tiriyayi — 2.9 km away
- 31010 Nilaveli — 5.6 km away
- 31006 Sampaltivu — 11.9 km away
- 31014 Kuchchaveli — 12.7 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
- Illupaikulam — 10.8 km
- Wilgama — 10.9 km
- Eluppaikulam — 11.4 km
- Sempadu — 11.6 km
- Sambaltivu — 11.9 km
- Salli — 12.1 km
Local time details for Irakkandy
Irakkandy is served by a set of 5 postal codes.
Irakkandy adheres to Asia/Colombo, a UTC+5:30 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Irakkandy sees first light at 5:54 AM today and the sun sets at 5:49 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 55 min.
Irakkandy and its neighbours Illupaikulam and Wilgama keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Irakkandy?
- Irakkandy is in Asia/Colombo, which has an offset of +5:30.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Irakkandy?
- No.
- Which time marks sunset in Irakkandy?
- 5:49 PM marks sunset.