Mekichchawa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.4895, 80.7448
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 199 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mekichchawa, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Find out what time it is now in Mekichchawa, North Central Province, Sri Lanka — the local clock runs on Asia/Colombo (+5:30).
Mekichchawa, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Mekichchawa
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Mekichchawa keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Mekichchawa right now
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Mekichchawa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50349 Morakewa — 5.1 km away
- 50320 Kahatagasdigiliya — 9.9 km away
- 50324 Mulkiriyawa — 9.9 km away
- 50326 Parakumpura — 9.9 km away
- 50327 Mahapothana — 9.9 km away
- 50350 Horawpatana — 11.4 km away
- 50358 Welimuwapotana — 11.4 km away
- 50562 Kahatagollewa — 11.9 km away
- 50006 Galkadawala — 14.6 km away
- 50386 Rampathwila — 16.2 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 North Central Province
- Anuradhapura 60 943
- Polonnaruwa 13 900
- Mihintale 5 000
Other places named Mekichchawa
- Mekichchawa North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Boralugodella — 20.2 km
- Tittellewa — 20.4 km
- Getelewa Colony — 21.1 km
- Ihala Nittewa — 21.1 km
- Pahala Nittewa — 21.1 km
- Palugollewa — 21.2 km
Mekichchawa: clock, sun and surroundings
Mekichchawa includes 10 postal codes.
Mekichchawa is on Asia/Colombo time, which corresponds to UTC+5:30. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Sunrise falls at 5:56 AM today in Mekichchawa, with the sun setting at 5:51 PM. That leaves 11 h 56 min of light.
Boralugodella and Tittellewa sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Mekichchawa.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Mekichchawa listed?
- The time zone in Mekichchawa is listed as Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Do clocks in Mekichchawa shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time does the day start in Mekichchawa?
- The sun rises at 5:56 AM.