Kovilkulam in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7360, 80.5098
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 213 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kovilkulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
This page answers what time it is in Kovilkulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka right now, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Kovilkulam, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Kovilkulam
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kovilkulam.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Kovilkulam right now
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Kovilkulam and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 43000 Vavuniya — 2.2 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 Northern Province
- Jaffna 169 102
- Point Pedro 89 810
- Valvedditturai 78 205
- Vavuniya 60 176
- Mannar 35 817
- Mullaittivu 28 973
Other places named Kovilkulam
- Kovilkulam Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Sippewa — 19.1 km
- Issenbessawewa — 19.3 km
- Pahala Kumbukwewa — 19.5 km
- Ekirikanda — 19.8 km
- Kulu Kumbukwewa — 19.8 km
- Lenogama — 20.4 km
About the time in Kovilkulam
Kovilkulam accounts for 1 postal code.
Kovilkulam sits under Asia/Colombo, which puts local clocks at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving in use: No.
At Kovilkulam the sun clears the horizon at 5:57 AM and sinks again at 5:52 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 56 min.
Both Sippewa and Issenbessawewa are near Kovilkulam and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Colombo be used as the time zone for Kovilkulam?
- Yes, Kovilkulam uses Asia/Colombo, whose offset is +5:30.
- Does the clock in Kovilkulam follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Kovilkulam: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Kovilkulam?
- It disappears at 5:52 PM.