Gorakapola in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.7387, 79.9031
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 23 km away
What time is it in Gorakapola, Western Province, Sri Lanka
The page gives the present local time in Gorakapola, Western Province, Sri Lanka, whose time zone is Asia/Colombo (+5:30).
Gorakapola, Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gorakapola
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gorakapola, Western Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Gorakapola right now
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Gorakapola and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12550 Kehelwatta — 1.5 km away
- 12500 Panadura — 2.8 km away
- 10306 Madapatha — 4.3 km away
- 10400 Moratuwa — 4.5 km away
- 10302 Deltara — 5.1 km away
- 12524 Alubomulla — 6.1 km away
- 10300 Piliyandala — 7.2 km away
- 12560 Wadduwa — 8.2 km away
- 10320 Polgasowita — 8.7 km away
- 12530 Bandaragama — 9.8 km away
- 10290 Boralesgamuwa — 11.1 km away
- 10304 Siddamulla — 11.2 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
- Ambalanduwa — 0.7 km
- Sarikkamulla — 1.2 km
- Hirana — 1.4 km
- Henemulla — 1.4 km
- Kaduruduwa — 1.7 km
- Galtude — 2.0 km
Time and daylight in Gorakapola
Gorakapola falls within Asia/Colombo, which places it UTC+5:30 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun comes up over Gorakapola at 5:59 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:51 PM. That is 11 h 52 min between the two.
In Ambalanduwa and Sarikkamulla the clock agrees with Gorakapola.
Addresses in Gorakapola fall under 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Gorakapola?
- The time zone local to Gorakapola is Asia/Colombo, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Gorakapola have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Gorakapola: No.
- When does daylight begin in Gorakapola?
- Daylight begins at 5:59 AM.