Karaitivu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.3732, 81.8342
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 224 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Karaitivu, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Learn the current time in Karaitivu, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, a place in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Karaitivu, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Karaitivu
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Karaitivu.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:50 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Karaitivu right now
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Karaitivu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32200 Samanthurai — 1.1 km away
- 32250 Karativu — 1.1 km away
- 32280 Sainthamaruthu — 1.1 km away
- 32340 Nintavur — 3.3 km away
- 32300 Kalmunai — 4.0 km away
- 32308 Navithanveli — 8.7 km away
- 32314 Marathamune — 8.8 km away
- 32316 Periyaneelavanai — 8.8 km away
- 32360 Oluvil — 10.1 km away
- 30250 Kallar — 11.1 km away
- 30254 Thuraineelavanai — 11.1 km away
- 32350 Addalaichenai — 12.0 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
Other places named Karaitivu
- Karaitivu North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Saintamaruthu — 1.1 km
- Madduppalai — 2.1 km
- Kalmunaikudiyiruppu — 3.0 km
- Nintavur — 3.3 km
- Veeramunai — 3.8 km
- Sorikalmunai — 3.9 km
About the time in Karaitivu
A total of 12 postal codes belong to Karaitivu.
Local clocks in Karaitivu answer to Asia/Colombo, set UTC+5:30 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Karaitivu gets its sunrise at 5:50 AM and its sunset at 5:48 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 57 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Karaitivu and neighbouring Saintamaruthu or Madduppalai.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Karaitivu fall?
- Karaitivu falls under Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Do the clocks in Karaitivu go back at any point?
- No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Karaitivu?
- Sunrise is at 5:50 AM and sunset at 5:48 PM.