Palapitiya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.1984, 80.1465
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 44 km away
What time is it in Palapitiya, Western Province, Sri Lanka
You can see the current local time of Palapitiya, Western Province, Sri Lanka on this page, in the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Palapitiya, Sri Lanka
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palapitiya
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Palapitiya, Western Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:38 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Palapitiya right now
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Palapitiya and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11894 Weweldeniya — 1.6 km away
- 11214 Pamunuwatta — 1.9 km away
- 11892 Radawadunna — 2.3 km away
- 11896 Danowita — 3.5 km away
- 11160 Kaleliya — 3.6 km away
- 11216 Bokalagama — 3.8 km away
- 11890 Pasyala — 4.5 km away
- 71607 Algama — 4.6 km away
- 10718 Kalatuwawa — 4.8 km away
- 71600 Warakapola — 5.4 km away
- 11200 Mirigama — 5.8 km away
- 11212 Ambepussa — 6.5 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
- Kamburadeniya — 2.2 km
- Kaleliya Pallewela — 3.1 km
- Kaleliya — 3.6 km
- Hiriwalamulla — 4.1 km
- Hiriwala — 4.4 km
- Hinamulla — 4.4 km
Palapitiya: clock, sun and surroundings
Standard time in Palapitiya comes from Asia/Colombo and equals UTC+5:30. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
At Palapitiya the sun clears the horizon at 6:00 AM and sinks again at 5:49 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 50 min.
Kamburadeniya and Kaleliya Pallewela sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Palapitiya.
Postal codes assigned across Palapitiya total 12.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Palapitiya?
- Enter Asia/Colombo as the time zone for Palapitiya; its offset is +5:30.
- Is the offset in Palapitiya changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- When does the sun appear in Palapitiya?
- It appears at 6:00 AM.