Anuradhapura District in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.3333, 80.5000
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 171 km away
Watch the current local time in Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, running on the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Anuradhapura District
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Anuradhapura District, North Central Province.
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:46 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 5:38 AM – 6:08 PM
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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.
12 postal codes divide Anuradhapura District.
Anuradhapura District adheres to Asia/Colombo, a UTC+5:30 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Today in Anuradhapura District, daylight opens at 6:00 AM and closes at 5:46 PM. That span measures 11 h 47 min.
You will find the same time in Manewa and Puliyankulama, both near Anuradhapura District.