Poompuhar in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.5801, 81.2032
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 236 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Poompuhar, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
The present local time in Poompuhar, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka is given below, for the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Poompuhar, Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Poompuhar
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Poompuhar keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:58 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 46 min Night 12 h 14 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Poompuhar right now
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Poompuhar and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31000 Trincomalee — 3.5 km away
- 31006 Sampaltivu — 5.2 km away
- 31050 Chinabay — 7.2 km away
- 31053 Vellamanal — 7.2 km away
- 31100 Kinniya — 9.5 km away
- 31106 Maharugiramam — 9.5 km away
- 31112 Kurinchakemy — 9.5 km away
- 31010 Nilaveli — 11.5 km away
- 31216 Sampur — 14.3 km away
- 31046 Tampalakamam — 14.7 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
Other places named Poompuhar
- Poompuhar Tamil Nadu, India
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Thamaravillu — 13.1 km
- Poovarasanthivu — 13.5 km
- Maharoof Gramam — 13.6 km
- Navaladitottam — 13.8 km
- Poovarasanthevu — 13.9 km
- Kandalkadu — 14.5 km
Poompuhar: clock, sun and surroundings
Poompuhar stands in Asia/Colombo, an offset of UTC+5:30 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
The sky over Poompuhar lightens at 5:58 AM and the sun sets at 5:43 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 46 min today.
Time in Poompuhar applies without change in Thamaravillu and Poovarasanthivu nearby.
The postal code count for Poompuhar is 10.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Poompuhar fall?
- Poompuhar falls under Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Poompuhar?
- No.
- What time is sunset in Poompuhar?
- It is 5:43 PM.