Gorakawala in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.2260, 80.4698
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 105 km away
What time is it in Gorakawala, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
The current hour and minute in Gorakawala, Southern Province, Sri Lanka are shown here, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Gorakawala, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gorakawala
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gorakawala, Southern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:11 PM
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Gorakawala and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 81456 Kiriwelkele — 0.7 km away
- 81452 Deegala Lenama — 0.7 km away
- 81454 Derangala — 1.9 km away
- 81450 Pitabeddara — 3.0 km away
- 81470 Morawaka — 4.3 km away
- 81475 Alapaladeniya — 5.5 km away
- 81474 Paragala — 6.9 km away
- 81472 Pahala Millawa — 7.9 km away
- 81412 Bopagoda — 8.0 km away
- 81416 Maramba — 8.5 km away
- 81479 Waralla — 8.8 km away
- 81414 Urumutta — 9.2 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
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Uruvitiya — 25.7 km
- Meeruppa — 26.4 km
- Dematahettigoda — 26.7 km
- Maduragoda — 26.9 km
- Warakapitiya — 27.0 km
- Uruwitike — 27.0 km
Gorakawala: clock, sun and surroundings
Gorakawala, Uruvitiya and Meeruppa all run on one and the same time.
A total of 12 postal codes belong to Gorakawala.
The time zone here in Gorakawala is Asia/Colombo, offset UTC+5:30. Does daylight saving apply? No.
Sunrise happens at 5:57 AM in Gorakawala today and sunset at 5:49 PM. That marks 11 h 52 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Gorakawala?
- Asia/Colombo corresponds to Gorakawala and has an offset of +5:30.
- Does Gorakawala use summer time?
- No.
- What time does the sun set in Gorakawala?
- The sun sets in Gorakawala at 5:49 PM.