Medawachchiya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7449, 80.9566
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 235 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Medawachchiya, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
This page displays how late it is in Medawachchiya, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Medawachchiya, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Medawachchiya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Medawachchiya keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Medawachchiya right now
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Medawachchiya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50500
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 Medawachchiya
- Medawachchiya North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Medawachchiya North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Medawachchiya North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Medawachchiya North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Nochchikkulam — 14.0 km
- Peniketiyawa — 14.3 km
- Morawewa Division — 16.3 km
- Ratmale — 20.3 km
- Palugaswewa — 20.9 km
- Olugaskadawala — 21.1 km
Medawachchiya: clock, sun and surroundings
Medawachchiya follows Asia/Colombo, giving it a UTC+5:30 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Daylight in Medawachchiya today runs from 5:55 AM to 5:51 PM. The stretch measures 11 h 56 min.
Neighbours of Medawachchiya such as Nochchikkulam and Peniketiyawa share its clock.
Medawachchiya works with 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Medawachchiya?
- The time zone of Medawachchiya is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Are the clocks in Medawachchiya adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Medawachchiya: No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Medawachchiya.
- The sunrise hour is 5:55 AM.