Velakulam in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9167, 80.0167
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 221 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Velakulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
See the local time in Velakulam, Northern Province, Sri Lanka right now, measured in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Velakulam, Sri Lanka
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Velakulam
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Velakulam.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Velakulam right now
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Velakulam and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41000 Mannar — 14.8 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 Velakulam
- Velakulam Tamil Nadu, India
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Pidarikulam — 9.3 km
- Kusavankuli — 9.3 km
- Puttirakandan — 9.4 km
- Mannappillaikaddaikkadu — 9.4 km
- Nalavankulam — 10.0 km
- Chiruchampankaddaikkadu — 10.0 km
About the time in Velakulam
Velakulam observes Asia/Colombo time, currently expressed as UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun rises today at 6:00 AM in Velakulam and sets at 5:49 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 49 min.
Velakulam shares its time with neighbouring Pidarikulam and Kusavankuli.
Sorting mail for Velakulam involves 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- Where does Velakulam fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Velakulam falls within Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Velakulam stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Velakulam: No.
- When does morning light reach Velakulam?
- At 6:00 AM.