Gotatuwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.9278, 79.9036
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 6 km away
What time is it in Gotatuwa, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Find the present-moment local time in Gotatuwa, Western Province, Sri Lanka, which uses Asia/Colombo (+5:30).
Gotatuwa, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Gotatuwa
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Gotatuwa keeps Asia/Colombo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Gotatuwa right now
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Gotatuwa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10600 Kolonnawa — 2.2 km away
- 00800 Borella — 3.4 km away
- 11600 Kelaniya — 3.7 km away
- 10120 Battaramulla — 3.8 km away
- 01500 Mutwal — 4.8 km away
- 11830 Peliyagoda — 5.0 km away
- 01300 Kotahena — 5.0 km away
- 11104 Wattala — 5.8 km away
- 00200 Slave Island — 6.0 km away
- 10250 Nugegoda — 6.2 km away
- 10118 Hokandara — 6.7 km away
- 00100 Fort — 6.7 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
- Himbutuwegoda — 4.3 km
- Hatigalla — 4.5 km
- Gonawala — 5.1 km
- Iriyawetiya — 6.0 km
- Havelock Town — 6.8 km
- Hendala — 7.4 km
Local time details for Gotatuwa
Sunrise today is 5:59 AM in Gotatuwa, with sunset at 5:52 PM. That works out to 11 h 53 min of light.
Close to Gotatuwa, the towns of Himbutuwegoda and Hatigalla show the same time.
The register holds 12 postal codes for Gotatuwa.
Gotatuwa follows Asia/Colombo, giving it a UTC+5:30 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Questions and answers
- Is Gotatuwa in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Gotatuwa is in the Asia/Colombo time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Gotatuwa stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Gotatuwa: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Gotatuwa?
- Expect it at 5:52 PM.