Gampaha in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.0897, 79.9925
- Population
- 9 350
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 23 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gampaha, Western Province, Sri Lanka
This page tells you the time right now in Gampaha, Western Province, Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Gampaha, Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gampaha
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Gampaha keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Gampaha right now
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Gampaha and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11000
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 Western Province
- Colombo 648 034
- Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 219 827
- Maharagama 195 355
- Moratuwa 168 280
- Negombo 137 223
- Pita Kotte 118 179
Other places named Gampaha
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Henaratgoda — 3.1 km
- Ihalayagoda — 3.6 km
- Henpitamulla — 3.7 km
- Hambagama — 4.2 km
- Horagolla — 4.4 km
- Ihala Imbulgoda — 4.8 km
Gampaha: clock, sun and surroundings
Gampaha belongs to the Asia/Colombo zone, placing local clocks at UTC+5:30. Summer time adjustment: No.
In Gampaha the sun rises today at 5:59 AM and sets again at 5:50 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 51 min of the day.
Close to Gampaha, the towns of Henaratgoda and Ihalayagoda show the same time.
1 postal code is current for Gampaha.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Gampaha?
- The time zone label used for Gampaha is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does the local time in Gampaha change with daylight saving?
- No.
- What hour brings sunset in Gampaha?
- The hour is 5:50 PM.