Fort in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.6646, 80.0083
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 304 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fort, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
This is a live clock for Fort, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, showing local time in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Fort, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Fort
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Fort.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Fort right now
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Fort and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 00100
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 Northern Province
- Jaffna 169 102
- Point Pedro 89 810
- Valvedditturai 78 205
- Vavuniya 60 176
- Mannar 35 817
- Mullaittivu 28 973
Other places named Fort
- Fort Drenthe, Netherlands
- Fort Piedmont, Italy
- Fort Flanders, Belgium
- Fort Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
- Fort Centre, Haiti
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Jaffna — 0.4 km
- Koddady — 0.6 km
- Grand Bazaar — 0.8 km
- Small Bazaar — 1.0 km
- Jaffna Division — 1.1 km
- Chirampiyadi — 1.1 km
About the time in Fort
Delivery zones in Fort are marked by 1 postal code.
Fort marks time with Asia/Colombo at an offset of UTC+5:30. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Sunrise happens at 6:01 AM in Fort today and sunset at 5:48 PM. That marks 11 h 47 min of daylight.
For nearby Jaffna and Koddady, use the time shown for Fort.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Fort?
- Local time in Fort is determined by Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Fort observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- When does morning light reach Fort?
- At 6:01 AM.