Current Local time in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Question: What time is it in Colombo? Answer: Colombo (Western) is located in "+0530" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: +5.5) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Saturday, 04. April 2026, 09:27 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Colombo will switch to Standard (winter) time at 08:44, Tuesday, 19 January 2038. Clock set: 0 h. Time left: 4307 day, 23 hour(s), 16 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
» Colombo Time change 2026, 2027 (Asia/Colombo) »
| Colombo info: | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Currency: | LKR, Rupee |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Population: | ≈ 648 034  = 30.122‰ LKA Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 9 m |
| GPS coordinates | 6° 55' 55" North, 79° 50' 52" East |
| Distance from * Equator: | 770.8 km (478.9 mi) |
| Distance from * North pole: | 9236.3 km (5739.2 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | Sinhala (+2) |
| AC power plug | 230 V • 50 Hz • D,G [*3] |
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Time of day in Colombo now
 06:07 |
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 18:19 |
Time difference from Colombo:
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