Palapatwela in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.7167, 80.6000
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 120 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Palapatwela, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
This page carries the current local time for Palapatwela, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Palapatwela, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palapatwela
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Palapatwela keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Palapatwela right now
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Palapatwela and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21160 Wahacotte — 0.4 km away
- 21156 Madipola — 4.1 km away
- 21214 Beligamuwa — 5.5 km away
- 21200 Galewela — 5.9 km away
- 21206 Dewahuwa — 5.9 km away
- 21090 Naula — 6.1 km away
- 21142 Akuramboda — 7.8 km away
- 21154 Millawana — 7.8 km away
- 21094 Lenadora — 7.8 km away
- 21082 Nalanda — 7.8 km away
- 21152 Pallepola — 10.2 km away
- 21212 Bambaragaswewa — 10.4 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 Palapatwela
- Palapatwela Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Palapatwela Central Province, Sri Lanka
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Jahakagama — 2.6 km
- Hewanewela Sinhalabage — 2.6 km
- Hewanewela Marakkalabage — 4.1 km
- Hewanetenna — 8.3 km
- Homapola — 8.9 km
- Imbulangoda — 10.3 km
Time and daylight in Palapatwela
The time zone here in Palapatwela is Asia/Colombo, offset UTC+5:30. Does daylight saving apply? No.
Sunrise comes to Palapatwela at 5:56 AM and sunset at 5:52 PM today. Together that makes 11 h 57 min of light.
The same hours are kept in Palapatwela and in nearby Jahakagama and Hewanewela Sinhalabage.
Records show 12 postal codes for Palapatwela.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Palapatwela?
- Time in Palapatwela follows the Asia/Colombo time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Palapatwela?
- Daylight saving in Palapatwela: No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Palapatwela.
- The sunrise hour is 5:56 AM.