Pothuwala in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.6373, 79.9059
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 78 km away
What time is it in Pothuwala, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Current local time for Pothuwala, North Western Province, Sri Lanka is listed here, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Pothuwala, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Pothuwala
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Pothuwala keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:58 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Pothuwala right now
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Pothuwala and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61032 Kumarakattuwa — 2.4 km away
- 60450 Bingiriya — 5.2 km away
- 61040 Pallama — 5.4 km away
- 60458 Hiruwalpola — 5.6 km away
- 60453 Tisogama — 5.6 km away
- 61280 Palaviya — 7.6 km away
- 51428 Divulankadawala — 7.8 km away
- 51424 Yudaganawa — 7.8 km away
- 51422 Yodaela — 7.8 km away
- 60456 Wellarawa — 7.9 km away
- 61014 Mugunuwatawana — 8.0 km away
- 61242 Rajakadaluwa — 8.1 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
- Ihala Tammanna — 1.3 km
- Ihala Mandalana — 2.0 km
- Ihala Molaelipitiya — 3.1 km
- Kandawa — 4.8 km
- Ihalakolaeliya — 5.6 km
- Ihala Kulugama — 6.9 km
Local time details for Pothuwala
Whatever the hour in Pothuwala, it is the same in Ihala Tammanna and Ihala Mandalana.
Pothuwala is split into 12 postal code areas.
People in Pothuwala keep Asia/Colombo, a zone offset of UTC+5:30. Seasonal time change: No.
First light in Pothuwala comes at 5:58 AM today; darkness returns after 5:55 PM. The day gives 11 h 57 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Pothuwala?
- The time zone name for Pothuwala is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Pothuwala?
- Daylight saving time in Pothuwala: No.
- What time is first light in Pothuwala?
- The sun rises at 5:58 AM.