Palugahakotuwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.9435, 80.3606
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 125 km away
What time is it in Palugahakotuwa, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Right now in Palugahakotuwa, North Western Province, Sri Lanka the local time is the one shown here, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Palugahakotuwa, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palugahakotuwa
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Palugahakotuwa keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Palugahakotuwa right now
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Palugahakotuwa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60716 Ehetuwewa — 2.5 km away
- 60718 Embogama — 3.2 km away
- 60712 Gallewa — 4.7 km away
- 60750 Meegalawa — 6.0 km away
- 60752 Girathalana — 6.0 km away
- 60754 Kudakatnoruwa — 6.0 km away
- 60704 Palukadawala — 8.8 km away
- 60706 Ataragalla — 10.0 km away
- 60724 Mahananneriya — 10.2 km away
- 60722 Wannilhalagama — 10.2 km away
- 60721 Wannikudawewa — 10.2 km away
- 60700 Galgamuwa — 11.8 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
- Taranagolla — 25.2 km
- Telembiyawa — 25.2 km
- Kotalakembiyawa — 25.3 km
- Kotalakembiyawa — 25.3 km
- Talawattegedara — 25.4 km
- Weragala — 25.4 km
About the time in Palugahakotuwa
Neighbouring Taranagolla and Telembiyawa sit in the same time as Palugahakotuwa.
Palugahakotuwa appears under 12 postal codes.
Local clocks in Palugahakotuwa follow the Asia/Colombo zone, UTC+5:30. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
The sun will rise at 5:57 AM and set at 5:53 PM in Palugahakotuwa today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 57 min.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Palugahakotuwa?
- The time zone for Palugahakotuwa is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Palugahakotuwa switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Palugahakotuwa: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Palugahakotuwa?
- At 5:53 PM.