Palkulam in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.6027, 79.9378
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 186 km away
What time is it in Palkulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Read off the current local time in Palkulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, which belongs to the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Palkulam, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palkulam
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palkulam.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:38 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Palkulam right now
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Palkulam 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
- Marthondikudah — 1.0 km
- Udumbupidiththaveli — 1.1 km
- Marichchukkaddi — 2.2 km
- Mullikulam — 2.5 km
- Paravaveli — 3.7 km
- Karadikkuli — 3.7 km
Palkulam: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone that governs Palkulam is Asia/Colombo at UTC+5:30. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Palkulam at 5:59 AM and leaves it at 5:55 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 56 min.
Nearby places that share Palkulam's clock include Marthondikudah and Udumbupidiththaveli.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Palkulam in for local time?
- For local time, Palkulam is in Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the local schedule in Palkulam include a clock change?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Palkulam?
- The sun rises in Palkulam at 5:59 AM.