Potana in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.6833, 80.4167
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 104 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Potana, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Current local time for Potana, North Western Province, Sri Lanka is listed here, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Potana, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Potana
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Potana, North Western Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in Potana right now
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Potana and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60630 Konwewa — 0.0 km away
- 60549 Nelliya — 3.7 km away
- 60522 Gokaralla — 3.9 km away
- 60506 Kumbukwewa — 5.8 km away
- 60512 Maeliya — 6.4 km away
- 60646 Siyambalangamuwa — 6.5 km away
- 60518 Periyakadneluwa — 6.7 km away
- 60516 Mahamukalanyaya — 6.7 km away
- 60544 Diddeniya — 7.0 km away
- 60546 Hiriyala Lenawa — 7.2 km away
- 60548 Kimbulwanaoya — 7.2 km away
- 60514 Makulpotha — 7.3 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 Potana
- Potana North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Potana North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Potana North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Potana North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Potana Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Ihala Medagama — 2.3 km
- Kalawellanda — 3.6 km
- Jahapagama — 4.8 km
- Kalatuwawa — 7.8 km
- Hunupola — 8.6 km
- Idikadapelessa — 9.2 km
Local time details for Potana
In Potana today the sun is out from 5:56 AM until 5:54 PM. That comes to 11 h 57 min of daylight.
Clocks in Ihala Medagama and Kalawellanda read the same as clocks in Potana.
The number of postal codes covering Potana is 12.
Potana is served by the Asia/Colombo time zone, offset UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Potana identified?
- The time zone for Potana is identified as Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the clock in Potana stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Potana: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Potana?
- It disappears at 5:54 PM.