Kankuveli in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.3667, 81.2500
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 222 km away
What time is it in Kankuveli, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
On this page you will find the exact local time in Kankuveli, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Kankuveli, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Kankuveli
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kankuveli.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 5:44 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Kankuveli right now
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Kankuveli and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31250 Toppur — 7.8 km away
- 31200 Mutur — 9.4 km away
- 31220 Kiliveddy — 9.9 km away
- 31222 Somapura — 9.9 km away
- 31224 Mallikativu — 9.9 km away
- 31226 Dehiwatte — 9.9 km away
- 31228 Neelapola — 9.9 km away
- 31232 Serunuwara — 9.9 km away
- 31234 Lankapatuna — 9.9 km away
- 31236 Echchilampattai — 9.9 km away
- 31238 Mawadichenai — 9.9 km away
- 31260 Seruwila — 9.9 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
- Kankuvelichchenai — 0.0 km
- Menkamam — 1.8 km
- Pallikkudachchenai — 1.8 km
- Mengamam — 2.1 km
- Dehiwatta — 2.2 km
- Kanguvely — 2.3 km
Kankuveli: clock, sun and surroundings
Kankuveli sits in the Asia/Colombo time zone, which runs at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time: No.
First light in Kankuveli comes at 5:56 AM today; darkness returns after 5:44 PM. The day gives 11 h 47 min of light.
The hour in Kankuveli is the hour in Kankuvelichchenai and Menkamam as well.
A total of 12 postal codes belong to Kankuveli.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Kankuveli follow?
- Local time in Kankuveli follows Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Kankuveli stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Kankuveli: No.
- What time is last light in Kankuveli?
- The sun sets at 5:44 PM.