Janakapura in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9962, 80.8647
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 255 km away
What time is it in Janakapura, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
This page shows the time as it is now in Janakapura, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Janakapura, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Janakapura
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Janakapura keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Janakapura right now
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Janakapura and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Province
- Jaffna 169 102
- Point Pedro 89 810
- Valvedditturai 78 205
- Vavuniya 60 176
- Mannar 35 817
- Mullaittivu 28 973
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Kiriibbanwewa — 4.0 km
- Kawantissapura — 4.8 km
- Lassanagama — 5.3 km
- Ehetugaswewa — 5.3 km
- Tennamaravadi — 5.7 km
- Karunaddukerny — 5.9 km
About the time in Janakapura
Close to Janakapura, the towns of Kiriibbanwewa and Kawantissapura show the same time.
Janakapura keeps the Asia/Colombo zone, which is UTC+5:30. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Daylight in Janakapura today runs from 5:55 AM to 5:51 PM. The stretch measures 11 h 55 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Janakapura?
- The time in Janakapura is calculated using Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Janakapura observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for Janakapura.
- The sun sets at 5:51 PM.