Galketiya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.5370, 80.3686
- Region
- Sabaragamuwa Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 73 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Galketiya, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Find the present-moment local time in Galketiya, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, which uses Asia/Colombo (+5:30).
Galketiya, Sri Lanka
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Galketiya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Galketiya keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 11 h 59 min Night 12 h 01 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Galketiya right now
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Galketiya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70450 Kalawana — 3.9 km away
- 70469 Nawalakanda — 4.9 km away
- 70455 Daugala — 7.6 km away
- 70456 Waturawa — 8.4 km away
- 12218 Kelinkanda — 9.1 km away
- 70045 Pebotuwa — 9.3 km away
- 70400 Nivitigala — 9.8 km away
- 70044 Udakarawita — 10.6 km away
- 70046 Delwala — 11.0 km away
- 70404 Doloswalakanda — 11.1 km away
- 12232 Morapitiya — 11.7 km away
- 70459 Veddagala — 11.7 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 Sabaragamuwa Province
Other places named Galketiya
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Thawalama Mookalana — 23.2 km
- Miyanawatura — 23.7 km
- Mahamederiya — 23.8 km
- Kalubovitiyana — 24.0 km
- Galabada — 24.0 km
- Kalubowitiyana — 24.7 km
Time and daylight in Galketiya
Anyone in Thawalama Mookalana or Miyanawatura reads the same clock as Galketiya.
12 postal codes describe the layout of Galketiya.
The time zone assigned to Galketiya is Asia/Colombo, held at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun rises at 5:56 AM, sets at 5:55 PM, and stays over Galketiya for 11 h 59 min. That is today's daylight.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Galketiya?
- The time in Galketiya is calculated using Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Galketiya keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Galketiya: No.
- What is the local sunset time in Galketiya?
- Local sunset is 5:55 PM.