Akarahediya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.6167, 80.8667
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 135 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akarahediya, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
On this page the local time of Akarahediya, Southern Province, Sri Lanka is updated live, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Akarahediya, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Akarahediya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Akarahediya.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:46 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:08 PM
Weather in Akarahediya right now
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Akarahediya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21512 Ataragallewa — 11.5 km away
- 21514 Hattota Amuna — 11.5 km away
- 21520 Laggala Pallegama — 11.5 km away
- 21524 Ranamuregama — 11.5 km away
- 21530 Wilgamuwa — 11.5 km away
- 21532 Perakanatta — 11.5 km away
- 21534 Nugagolla — 11.5 km away
- 21536 Handungamuwa — 11.5 km away
- 21538 Dunuwilapitiya — 11.5 km away
- 21552 Devagiriya — 11.6 km away
- 21554 Maraka — 11.6 km away
- 51258 Elahera — 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 Southern Province
- Galle 93 118
- Ambalantota 80 506
- Matara 76 254
- Beliatta 58 675
- Ambalangoda 56 783
- Devinuwara 45 000
Other places named Akarahediya
- Akarahediya Central Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Amunewala — 2.6 km
- Medaulpota — 8.0 km
- Kalogahawela — 10.0 km
- Kirioya — 10.3 km
- Gonewala — 10.8 km
- Hanwella — 11.0 km
Time and daylight in Akarahediya
Amunewala and Medaulpota lie near Akarahediya and keep identical time.
Postal areas within Akarahediya come to 12.
Time in Akarahediya is measured by Asia/Colombo, at UTC+5:30. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Today in Akarahediya, daylight opens at 5:57 AM and closes at 5:46 PM. That span measures 11 h 49 min.
Questions and answers
- Where does Akarahediya fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Akarahediya falls within Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Akarahediya?
- No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Akarahediya?
- Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 5:46 PM.