Palaikuda in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.1285, 79.7266
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 133 km away
What time is it in Palaikuda, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
This page holds the current clock reading for Palaikuda, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Palaikuda, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palaikuda
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Palaikuda keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:38 AM – 6:17 PM
Weather in Palaikuda right now
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Palaikuda and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61360 Kalpitiya — 12.7 km away
- 61362 Kirimundalama — 12.7 km away
- 61300 Puttalam — 15.2 km away
- 61302 Ismailpuram — 15.2 km away
- 61306 Vanathawilluwa — 15.2 km away
- 61307 Karativponparappi — 15.2 km away
- 61308 Eluwankulama — 15.2 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
- Ilandaiyadi — 10.6 km
- Panaiyadi — 10.9 km
- Narakkalliya — 12.6 km
- Narakkalli — 12.8 km
- Mampuri — 14.5 km
- Mampuriya — 14.6 km
Palaikuda: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun rises here at 5:59 AM and sets at 5:56 PM in Palaikuda today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 56 min.
There is no time difference between Palaikuda and nearby Ilandaiyadi or Panaiyadi.
Addresses in Palaikuda fall under 7 postal codes.
Time in Palaikuda runs on Asia/Colombo, which is UTC+5:30. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Palaikuda?
- The time zone used in Palaikuda is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Palaikuda apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Palaikuda.
- The sunrise hour is 5:59 AM.