Palathuruwella in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.4770, 81.2945
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 170 km away
What time is it in Palathuruwella, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
This page reports the local time in Palathuruwella, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, set by the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Palathuruwella, Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palathuruwella
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palathuruwella.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:54 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 – 6:06 PM
Weather in Palathuruwella right now
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Palathuruwella and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32101 Serankada — 2.7 km away
- 32102 Kolamanthalawa — 8.6 km away
- 32100 Padiyatalawa — 10.3 km away
- 32120 Nawamedagama — 14.6 km away
- 32126 Damanewela — 14.6 km away
- 32150 Dehiattakandiya — 14.6 km away
- 32155 Siripura — 14.6 km away
- 32158 Mawanagama — 14.6 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
- Ponganemadithe Kandiya — 0.6 km
- Harasgala — 1.9 km
- Moradeniya — 2.6 km
- Serankada — 2.7 km
- Dewalaya — 3.7 km
- Diyagahalanda — 3.9 km
Local time details for Palathuruwella
Palathuruwella has 8 postal codes in total.
Palathuruwella follows Asia/Colombo, giving it a UTC+5:30 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Sunrise for Palathuruwella today is set at 5:54 AM, sunset at 5:45 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 51 min.
Neighbouring Ponganemadithe Kandiya and Harasgala sit in the same time as Palathuruwella.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Palathuruwella?
- Use Asia/Colombo to show the time in Palathuruwella; its offset is +5:30.
- Is summer time applied in Palathuruwella?
- No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Palathuruwella?
- The sun is setting at 5:45 PM.