Periyakadai in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9762, 79.9120
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 227 km away
What time is it in Periyakadai, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Local time in Periyakadai, Northern Province, Sri Lanka is shown on this page, based on the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Periyakadai, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Periyakadai
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Periyakadai 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 Periyakadai right now
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Periyakadai and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41000 Mannar — 1.5 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
- Pasikkulam — 14.2 km
- Parikarimadu — 14.2 km
- Kumilamoddai — 14.2 km
- Vankalaikkulam — 14.6 km
- Chiruveli — 14.6 km
- Avanam — 14.6 km
About the time in Periyakadai
The postal breakdown of Periyakadai runs to 1 codes.
The zone that governs Periyakadai is Asia/Colombo at UTC+5:30. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
In Periyakadai the sun rises today at 5:59 AM and sets again at 5:54 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 55 min of the day.
The time you see for Periyakadai is also correct for Pasikkulam and Parikarimadu.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Periyakadai?
- Periyakadai observes the Asia/Colombo time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Periyakadai?
- No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Periyakadai?
- 5:59 AM marks sunrise.