Gorakadeniya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.5692, 80.0731
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 75 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gorakadeniya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Local time right now in Gorakadeniya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka appears above, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Gorakadeniya, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gorakadeniya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gorakadeniya, North Western Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:11 PM
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Gorakadeniya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60218 Munamaldeniya — 2.6 km away
- 60430 Hettipola — 3.8 km away
- 60221 Magulagama — 3.9 km away
- 60227 Tharana Udawela — 5.0 km away
- 60226 Nagollagoda — 5.0 km away
- 60211 Ihala Gomugomuwa — 6.2 km away
- 60356 Kosdeniya — 7.3 km away
- 60439 Pihimbiya Ratmale — 7.7 km away
- 60436 Sunandapura — 7.7 km away
- 60354 Moragane — 7.7 km away
- 60228 Deegalla — 7.9 km away
- 60106 Karagahagedara — 8.0 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 Western Province
- Puttalam 45 661
- Kurunegala 28 571
- Chilaw 24 712
- Kuliyapitiya 6 877
Other places named Gorakadeniya
- Gorakadeniya Western Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Horambuwa — 1.5 km
- Hanupolagedara — 1.9 km
- Kanatolawa Kuppayama — 4.7 km
- Kamburapola — 4.9 km
- Jayasurigama — 7.0 km
- Ihala Halmillakotuwa — 7.9 km
Local time details for Gorakadeniya
A total of 12 postal codes belong to Gorakadeniya.
People in Gorakadeniya keep Asia/Colombo, a zone offset of UTC+5:30. Seasonal time change: No.
The sun will rise at 6:00 AM and set at 5:49 PM in Gorakadeniya today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 49 min.
The time in Gorakadeniya is also the time in nearby Horambuwa and Hanupolagedara.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Gorakadeniya follow?
- Local time in Gorakadeniya follows Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the local schedule in Gorakadeniya include a clock change?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Gorakadeniya?
- It sets at 5:49 PM.