Current local time in Puttalam, Sri Lanka
UTC+05:30 · UTC+05:30 · India Standard Time
About Puttalam
Puttalam, Sri Lanka uses the India Standard Time time zone (Asia/Colombo), currently UTC+05:30. Population: about 45,661.
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 8°02′N / 79°50′E |
| Population: | 45,661 |
| Currency: | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) |
| Languages: | Sinhala, Tamil |
| Country calling code: | +94 |
Time zone in Puttalam
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Colombo |
|---|---|
| Time zone name: | India Standard Time (UTC+05:30) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+05:30 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Puttalam does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+05:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Puttalam today
| Sunrise: | 05:58 |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | 17:52 |
| Solar noon: | 11:55 |
| Day length: | 11h 54m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:36 – 18:13 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+05:30) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Puttalam
- London+4:30 hPuttalam is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London
- New York+9:30 hPuttalam is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York
- Abuja+4:30 hPuttalam is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Puttalam time
What time zone is Puttalam in?
Puttalam uses the IANA time zone Asia/Colombo (India Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+05:30.
Does Puttalam observe daylight saving time?
Puttalam does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+05:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Puttalam and London?
Right now Puttalam is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Puttalam and New York?
Right now Puttalam is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.