Palatuwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.9833, 80.5167
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 129 km away
What time is it in Palatuwa, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Current local time for Palatuwa, Southern Province, Sri Lanka is listed here, in the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Palatuwa, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palatuwa
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palatuwa.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:54 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 Palatuwa right now
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Palatuwa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 81050
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
- Hamanduwa — 1.9 km
- Wewahamanduwa — 1.9 km
- Katapodduwa — 1.9 km
- Wewahamandoowa — 2.6 km
- Hittetiya Central — 2.6 km
- Sulutanagoda — 2.6 km
Palatuwa: clock, sun and surroundings
The local time of Palatuwa is shared by neighbouring Hamanduwa and Wewahamanduwa.
A total of 1 postal code belong to Palatuwa.
Palatuwa keeps time under Asia/Colombo. That places it at UTC+5:30, with daylight saving time No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Palatuwa at 5:55 AM and leaves it at 5:54 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 59 min.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Palatuwa?
- Palatuwa is in Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Palatuwa?
- Daylight saving time in Palatuwa: No.
- Sunrise in Palatuwa is at what time?
- At 5:55 AM.