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What time is it in Kankankulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

This page tells you the time right now in Kankankulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).

Kankankulam, Sri Lanka

1:05:10 PM

Saturday, 17 October 2026

UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo

Local time in Kankankulam

UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time

Kankankulam keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:38 AM – 6:15 PM

Weather in Kankankulam right now

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Kankankulam and its neighbours

Kankankulam at 8.9000, 79.9500 with the nearest towns within 7.9 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

41000 Mannar — 10.8 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.

Kankankulam in numbers

Coordinates: 8.9000, 79.9500
Region: Northern Province
Country: Sri Lanka, Asia
Capital: Colombo — 219 km away

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

Peruveli — 6.8 km
Karikkamurippu — 6.9 km
Moddaikadai — 7.5 km
Puvarasankandal — 7.6 km
Cholaiyankaddu — 7.6 km
Ilantaikkulam — 7.6 km

Time and daylight in Kankankulam

Kankankulam tells time by Asia/Colombo, an offset of UTC+5:30. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.

Sunrise in Kankankulam is at 5:59 AM today, and sunset comes at 5:54 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 55 min.

If you are looking near Kankankulam, both Peruveli and Karikkamurippu keep the same time.

The full list of postal codes for Kankankulam runs to 1.

Questions and answers

Should Asia/Colombo be used as the time zone for Kankankulam?: Yes, Kankankulam uses Asia/Colombo, whose offset is +5:30.
Is the local clock in Kankankulam affected by daylight saving time?: No.
What time will the sun rise in Kankankulam today?: Today it rises at 5:59 AM.