Palippothana in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.5181, 80.6749
- Region
- North Central Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 198 km away
What time is it in Palippothana, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
This page answers what time it is in Palippothana, North Central Province, Sri Lanka right now, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Palippothana, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palippothana
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palippothana.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Palippothana right now
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Palippothana and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50452 Kendewa — 8.3 km away
- 50562 Kahatagollewa — 8.7 km away
- 50006 Galkadawala — 9.6 km away
- 50320 Kahatagasdigiliya — 10.8 km away
- 50324 Mulkiriyawa — 10.8 km away
- 50326 Parakumpura — 10.8 km away
- 50327 Mahapothana — 10.8 km away
- 50349 Morakewa — 12.6 km away
- 50454 Kallanchiya — 13.8 km away
- 50386 Rampathwila — 13.9 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
- Kanadara Katukeliyawa — 21.9 km
- Upuldeniya — 22.4 km
- Ihala Kayinattama — 22.4 km
- Welenewewa — 22.4 km
- Pahala Kayinattama — 22.6 km
- Kunugonewa — 22.6 km
Time and daylight in Palippothana
Today the day starts in Palippothana at 5:56 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:52 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 56 min.
The time in Palippothana is also the time in nearby Kanadara Katukeliyawa and Ihala Kayinattama.
Addressing within Palippothana draws on 10 postal codes.
Local clocks in Palippothana follow the Asia/Colombo zone, UTC+5:30. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Questions and answers
- Where does Palippothana fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Palippothana falls within Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Palippothana shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Palippothana: No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Palippothana?
- Sunrise there is at 5:56 AM.