Mahakachchakodiya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7956, 80.5781
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 222 km away
What time is it in Mahakachchakodiya, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
This is the current time in Mahakachchakodiya, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, shown for the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Mahakachchakodiya, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Mahakachchakodiya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Mahakachchakodiya, Northern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Mahakachchakodiya right now
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Mahakachchakodiya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 43000 Vavuniya — 10.2 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
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Dikwewa — 19.3 km
- Gonumeriyawa — 19.4 km
- Etakada — 19.4 km
- Hali Kumbukgollewa — 19.9 km
- Katukeliyawa — 19.9 km
- Indigehewa — 20.0 km
About the time in Mahakachchakodiya
Today, Mahakachchakodiya has first light at 5:56 AM and last light at 5:52 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 55 min.
The hour in Mahakachchakodiya is the hour in Dikwewa and Etakada as well.
Mahakachchakodiya accounts for 1 postal code.
Local time in Mahakachchakodiya comes from the Asia/Colombo zone, UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- How is Mahakachchakodiya's time zone listed?
- Mahakachchakodiya's time zone is listed as Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is the hour in Mahakachchakodiya changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Mahakachchakodiya?
- Sunrise is at 5:56 AM and sunset at 5:52 PM.