Puttirakandan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.8333, 80.0000
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 212 km away
What time is it in Puttirakandan, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Read off the current local time in Puttirakandan, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, which belongs to the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Puttirakandan, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Puttirakandan
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Puttirakandan, Northern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:02 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 46 min Night 12 h 14 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 6:10 PM
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Puttirakandan 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
- Mannappillaikaddaikkadu — 0.0 km
- Pontheevukandal — 1.7 km
- Chiruchampankaddaikkadu — 1.8 km
- Pidarikulam — 1.8 km
- Kusavankuli — 1.8 km
- Manankaveli — 1.9 km
Time and daylight in Puttirakandan
Puttirakandan works to Asia/Colombo time, set at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Puttirakandan sees first light at 6:02 AM today and the sun sets at 5:48 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 46 min.
Both Mannappillaikaddaikkadu and Pontheevukandal are near Puttirakandan and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Puttirakandan be stated?
- It should be stated as Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Puttirakandan?
- Daylight saving in Puttirakandan: No.
- What time will the sun set in Puttirakandan today?
- Today it sets at 5:48 PM.