Kotagala in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.9533, 80.6311
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 142 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kotagala, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Learn the current time in Kotagala, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, a place in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Kotagala, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Kotagala
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kotagala, North Central Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Kotagala right now
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Kotagala and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 22080
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 North Central Province
- Anuradhapura 60 943
- Polonnaruwa 13 900
- Mihintale 5 000
Other places named Kotagala
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Welamitiyawa — 20.9 km
- Nabadagahawatta — 21.9 km
- Puwakpitiya — 21.9 km
- Migaskotuwa — 21.9 km
- Galewela Town — 22.2 km
- Ussattawa — 22.6 km
About the time in Kotagala
The same hours are kept in Kotagala and in nearby Welamitiyawa and Nabadagahawatta.
Mail delivery in Kotagala relies on 1 postal code.
Kotagala keeps time under Asia/Colombo. That places it at UTC+5:30, with daylight saving time No.
At Kotagala the sun clears the horizon at 5:56 AM and sinks again at 5:53 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 57 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Kotagala?
- The time in Kotagala is calculated using Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is the hour in Kotagala changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Kotagala — what are they?
- Sunrise at 5:56 AM, sunset at 5:53 PM.