Potuwila in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.8333, 80.4667
- Region
- North Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 121 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Potuwila, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
This page shows the time of day in Potuwila, North Western Province, Sri Lanka as it stands now, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Potuwila, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Potuwila
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Potuwila.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Potuwila right now
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Potuwila and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60624 Thalakolawewa — 5.2 km away
- 50262 lhala Halmillewa — 5.5 km away
- 60622 Ulpotha Pallekele — 6.0 km away
- 60620 Polpitigama — 7.2 km away
- 51514 Kawuduluwewa Stagell — 7.6 km away
- 51508 Meegaswewa — 7.6 km away
- 51506 Mahatalakolawewa — 7.6 km away
- 51504 Diyasenpura — 7.6 km away
- 51500 Medirigiriya — 7.6 km away
- 51518 Maha Ambagaswewa — 7.6 km away
- 21212 Bambaragaswewa — 9.2 km away
- 50182 Maneruwa — 9.6 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 Potuwila
- Potuwila Western Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Galapalyaya — 24.8 km
- Ranmandapokuna — 24.8 km
- Medagampola — 24.9 km
- Hettipola — 25.1 km
- Mawatayaya — 25.1 km
- Nindapella — 25.3 km
Potuwila: clock, sun and surroundings
Potuwila sets its clocks by Asia/Colombo, which runs UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today the sun rises over Potuwila at 5:56 AM and sets at 5:53 PM. That is 11 h 57 min of daylight in all.
The clock does not change between Potuwila, Ranmandapokuna and Galapalyaya.
12 postal codes divide Potuwila.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Potuwila?
- The time zone of Potuwila is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- What time zone rules apply in Potuwila — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Potuwila: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Potuwila?
- The sun is setting at 5:53 PM.