Gongitota in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.0020, 79.9073
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 10 km away
What time is it in Gongitota, Western Province, Sri Lanka
The present local time in Gongitota, Western Province, Sri Lanka is given below, for the Asia/Colombo time zone (+5:30).
Gongitota, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gongitota
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gongitota.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Gongitota right now
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Gongitota and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11010 Ragama — 3.2 km away
- 11104 Wattala — 3.3 km away
- 11830 Peliyagoda — 4.6 km away
- 11012 Walpola (WP) — 4.6 km away
- 11320 Kandana — 5.3 km away
- 11600 Kelaniya — 5.4 km away
- 11324 Polpithimukulana — 5.8 km away
- 11011 Batuwatta — 6.0 km away
- 11640 Makola — 6.3 km away
- 11328 Uswetakeiyawa — 6.7 km away
- 01500 Mutwal — 7.3 km away
- 01300 Kotahena — 8.0 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 Western Province
- Colombo 648 034
- Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 219 827
- Maharagama 195 355
- Moratuwa 168 280
- Negombo 137 223
- Pita Kotte 118 179
Same time zone — Asia/Colombo
- Colombo Sri Lanka
Nearby places
- Heenkenda — 1.3 km
- Halanduruwa — 1.5 km
- Horape — 1.9 km
- Iriyawetiya — 2.8 km
- Hendala — 3.0 km
- Himbutuwegoda — 4.1 km
Local time details for Gongitota
Hours in Gongitota are kept by Asia/Colombo, standing at UTC+5:30. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun comes up over Gongitota at 6:00 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:50 PM. That is 11 h 50 min between the two.
Places close to Gongitota, among them Heenkenda and Halanduruwa, share its time.
Gongitota contains 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Is Asia/Colombo the time zone for Gongitota?
- Yes, Asia/Colombo is the time zone for Gongitota, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Gongitota keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Gongitota: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Gongitota?
- The sun is rising at 6:00 AM.