Palatota in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.5884, 79.9774
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka, Asia
- Capital
- Colombo — 41 km away
What time is it in Palatota, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Read off the current local time in Palatota, Western Province, Sri Lanka, which belongs to the Asia/Colombo zone (+5:30).
Palatota, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
Local time in Palatota
UTC+5:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palatota.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 11 h 58 min Night 12 h 02 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:17 PM
Weather in Palatota right now
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Palatota and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12000 Kalutara — 2.1 km away
- 12008 Bolossagama — 2.9 km away
- 12005 Galpatha — 2.9 km away
- 12006 Yatawara Junction — 2.9 km away
- 12016 Gamagoda — 3.4 km away
- 12024 Bombuwala — 4.0 km away
- 12009 Remunagoda — 4.6 km away
- 12007 Koholana — 6.0 km away
- 12580 Waskaduwa — 6.2 km away
- 12020 Dodangoda — 6.3 km away
- 12025 Tebuwana — 7.7 km away
- 12564 Morontuduwa — 7.9 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
- Yalegama — 23.3 km
- Andiyagoda — 23.4 km
- Olaganduwa — 23.5 km
- Gonagalapura — 23.7 km
- Kaikawalagala — 23.7 km
- Gonagala — 23.8 km
Local time details for Palatota
Deliveries to Palatota are sorted by 12 postal codes.
Palatota adheres to Asia/Colombo, a UTC+5:30 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Today, Palatota has first light at 5:57 AM and last light at 5:56 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 58 min.
In Yalegama and Andiyagoda the clock agrees with Palatota.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Palatota uses?
- Palatota uses the Asia/Colombo time zone, with an offset of +5:30.
- Does Palatota observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Palatota: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Palatota?
- Expect it at 5:56 PM.