Medawachchiya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.0302, 80.3070
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 132 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Medawachchiya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
The current hour and minute in Medawachchiya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka are shown here, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Medawachchiya, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Medawachchiya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Medawachchiya.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in Medawachchiya right now
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Medawachchiya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50500
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 Medawachchiya
- Medawachchiya North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Medawachchiya North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Medawachchiya North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Medawachchiya Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Dampelessegama — 25.7 km
- Hangilipola — 26.0 km
- Wihenegama — 26.0 km
- Rekogama — 26.0 km
- Habarettawa — 26.4 km
- Gurunnehelagama — 26.4 km
Medawachchiya: clock, sun and surroundings
The time standard for Medawachchiya is Asia/Colombo at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Medawachchiya sees first light at 5:57 AM today and the sun sets at 5:54 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 57 min.
Dampelessegama and Rekogama, both nearby, hold the same time as Medawachchiya.
1 distinct postal codes apply to Medawachchiya.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Medawachchiya?
- Use Asia/Colombo for Medawachchiya; its offset is +5:30.
- Does Medawachchiya apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- Sunset in Medawachchiya is at what time?
- At 5:54 PM.