New Town in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.9167, 81.0000
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 167 km away
- Same name
- 76 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in New Town, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
The clock above shows the current local time in New Town, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, which uses Asia/Colombo (+5:30).
New Town, Sri Lanka
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in New Town
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
New Town keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:54 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in New Town right now
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New Town and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 51000 Polonnaruwa — 2.6 km away
- 51002 Kalingaela — 6.9 km away
- 51006 Lakshauyana — 6.9 km away
- 51008 Unagalavehera — 6.9 km away
- 51094 Dewagala — 7.4 km away
- 51098 Hansayapalama — 7.4 km away
- 51096 Nelumwewa — 7.4 km away
- 51092 Dalukana — 7.4 km away
- 51090 Mampitiya — 7.4 km away
- 51089 Tamankaduwa — 7.4 km away
- 51052 Sungavila — 7.4 km away
- 51050 Pulastigama — 7.4 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 New Town
- New Town Tasmania, Australia
- New Town North Dakota, United States
- New Town North Andros, Bahamas
- New Town Southern District, Belize
- New Town Virginia, United States
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Nawanagaraya — 3.7 km
- Galawachchakuliya — 3.7 km
- Parakrama Samudraya — 3.9 km
- Ganangolla — 4.1 km
- Thamankaduwa — 4.6 km
- Ambanganga — 5.1 km
Local time details for New Town
Today in New Town, daylight opens at 5:54 AM and closes at 5:52 PM. That span measures 11 h 57 min.
The clock in nearby Nawanagaraya and Galawachchakuliya follows New Town.
New Town appears under 12 postal codes.
The time standard for New Town is Asia/Colombo at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to New Town?
- The entry corresponding to New Town is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in New Town?
- Daylight saving in New Town: No.
- What time will the sun set in New Town today?
- Today it sets at 5:52 PM.