Gorakawela in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.2128, 80.4699
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 106 km away
What time is it in Gorakawela, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
This page tells you the time right now in Gorakawela, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Gorakawela, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gorakawela
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gorakawela, Southern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 11 h 59 min Night 12 h 01 min Civil twilight 5:34 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in Gorakawela right now
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Gorakawela and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 81456 Kiriwelkele — 1.2 km away
- 81452 Deegala Lenama — 1.2 km away
- 81450 Pitabeddara — 1.7 km away
- 81454 Derangala — 3.4 km away
- 81470 Morawaka — 5.6 km away
- 81412 Bopagoda — 6.6 km away
- 81475 Alapaladeniya — 7.0 km away
- 81416 Maramba — 7.2 km away
- 81474 Paragala — 7.2 km away
- 81414 Urumutta — 8.0 km away
- 81472 Pahala Millawa — 9.4 km away
- 81479 Waralla — 9.8 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
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Nidangala — 26.3 km
- Walana — 26.7 km
- Eduwa - Madurudoowa — 26.8 km
- Weligama — 26.8 km
- Batawala Colony — 27.0 km
- Hetti Weediya — 27.0 km
Gorakawela: clock, sun and surroundings
Gorakawela includes 12 postal codes.
Gorakawela carries the Asia/Colombo zone, offset UTC+5:30. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Daylight in Gorakawela today runs from 5:55 AM to 5:54 PM. The stretch measures 11 h 59 min.
The clock does not change between Gorakawela, Nidangala and Walana.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Gorakawela?
- Enter Asia/Colombo as the time zone for Gorakawela; its offset is +5:30.
- Does Gorakawela adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- When is the sun down in Gorakawela?
- The sun goes down at 5:54 PM.