Pulikandiya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7248, 80.9944
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 236 km away
What time is it in Pulikandiya, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Pulikandiya, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Pulikandiya, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Pulikandiya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Pulikandiya.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Pulikandiya right now
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Pulikandiya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31026 Gomarankadawala — 7.1 km away
- 31028 Buckmigama — 7.1 km away
- 31032 Kanniya — 11.0 km away
- 31034 Pankulam — 11.0 km away
- 31036 Mahadivulwewa — 11.0 km away
- 31038 Rottawewa — 11.0 km away
- 31014 Kuchchaveli — 15.2 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
- Welangahaulpatha — 23.1 km
- Maradankadawala — 24.1 km
- Palampoddaru — 24.4 km
- Muththunagar — 24.4 km
- Andaragollewa — 25.5 km
- Vayiriuttu — 25.6 km
Pulikandiya: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun comes up over Pulikandiya at 5:55 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:50 PM. That is 11 h 56 min between the two.
You will find the same time in Welangahaulpatha and Maradankadawala, both near Pulikandiya.
The mail network in Pulikandiya covers 7 codes.
The time zone used in Pulikandiya is Asia/Colombo, set at UTC+5:30. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Pulikandiya?
- Pulikandiya is in Asia/Colombo, which has an offset of +5:30.
- Is summer time applied in Pulikandiya?
- No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Pulikandiya — what times?
- 5:55 AM and 5:50 PM.