Nawaeliya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.5113, 80.2418
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 180 km away
What time is it in Nawaeliya, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Current local time for Nawaeliya, North Central Province, Sri Lanka is listed here, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Nawaeliya, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Nawaeliya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Nawaeliya keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:58 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in Nawaeliya right now
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Nawaeliya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50012 Viharapalugama — 14.9 km away
- 50014 Elayapattuwa — 14.9 km away
- 50016 Tantirimale — 14.9 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
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Bogahawewa — 21.6 km
- Etpantiya — 21.7 km
- Siyambalagaswewa — 21.9 km
- Ihala Timbiriyagama — 22.4 km
- Pahala Galgiriyagama — 22.5 km
- Ratmalewetiya — 22.5 km
About the time in Nawaeliya
There are 3 postal code zones in Nawaeliya.
Nawaeliya marks time with Asia/Colombo at an offset of UTC+5:30. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Today's schedule for Nawaeliya: sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. That gives 11 h 56 min of daylight.
Nothing changes on the clock between Nawaeliya and neighbouring Bogahawewa or Etpantiya.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Nawaeliya follow?
- Nawaeliya follows Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is summer time in effect in Nawaeliya at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Nawaeliya: No.
- Please give the sunrise time for Nawaeliya.
- The sun rises at 5:58 AM.