Kankaniyagama in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.0058, 80.2940
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 129 km away
What time is it in Kankaniyagama, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
See what time it currently is in Kankaniyagama, North Western Province, Sri Lanka — the time zone there is Asia/Colombo (+5:30).
Kankaniyagama, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Kankaniyagama
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kankaniyagama.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:55 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 Kankaniyagama right now
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Kankaniyagama and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60721 Wannikudawewa — 0.7 km away
- 60722 Wannilhalagama — 0.7 km away
- 60724 Mahananneriya — 0.7 km away
- 60700 Galgamuwa — 3.1 km away
- 60706 Ataragalla — 4.4 km away
- 60712 Gallewa — 5.6 km away
- 60731 Mahagalkadawala — 6.2 km away
- 60704 Palukadawala — 6.7 km away
- 50246 Rajanganaya — 7.8 km away
- 60716 Ehetuwewa — 9.5 km away
- 60750 Meegalawa — 9.7 km away
- 60752 Girathalana — 9.7 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
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Timbiriyagedara — 24.7 km
- Kudagalewewa — 24.7 km
- Galewewa — 24.7 km
- Tisnampolagama — 24.8 km
- Dikheragedara — 24.8 km
- Kossogama — 24.8 km
Local time details for Kankaniyagama
Today the day starts in Kankaniyagama at 5:57 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:54 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 56 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Kankaniyagama and neighbouring Timbiriyagedara or Kudagalewewa.
Kankaniyagama takes in 12 postal codes.
Kankaniyagama sets its clocks by Asia/Colombo, which runs UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time here: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Kankaniyagama in?
- Kankaniyagama is in the Asia/Colombo time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Kankaniyagama go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Kankaniyagama: No.
- When does daylight begin in Kankaniyagama?
- Daylight begins at 5:57 AM.