New Town in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.3191, 80.4077
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 166 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
Look up the current time in New Town, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, which follows the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
New Town, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in New Town
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in New Town.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:58 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in New Town right now
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New Town and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50000 Anuradhapura — 4.3 km away
- 50029 Pandulagama — 5.0 km away
- 50022 Mahawilachchiya — 5.0 km away
- 50020 Pemaduwa — 5.0 km away
- 50044 Hidogama — 6.8 km away
- 50042 Sravasthipura — 6.8 km away
- 50567 Pulmoddai — 7.9 km away
- 50564 Wahalkada — 7.9 km away
- 50055 Parasangahawewa — 8.4 km away
- 50046 Nachchaduwa — 8.7 km away
- 50230 Talawa — 11.3 km away
- 50236 Malwanagama — 11.5 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
- Kele-Divulwewa — 23.8 km
- Galenbindunuwewa — 24.3 km
- Kudawewa — 24.4 km
- Medawewa — 24.5 km
- Medawewa — 24.5 km
- Konittigama — 24.8 km
Time and daylight in New Town
New Town runs its day on Asia/Colombo, which is offset UTC+5:30. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
Today's times for New Town: the sun is up at 5:58 AM and down at 5:48 PM. That means 11 h 50 min of daylight.
The clock in nearby Kele-Divulwewa and Galenbindunuwewa follows New Town.
12 postal codes have been allocated to New Town.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in New Town?
- The clock in New Town follows Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is summer time in effect in New Town at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in New Town: No.
- How early does the sun rise in New Town?
- The first sunlight comes at 5:58 AM.