Current Time in Colombo, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
🏆
Colombo ranks
#5 for strangest clocks.
Lat/Long: 6.93° N, 79.86° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Sri Lanka
Province: Western Province
IANA Timezone: Asia/Colombo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +0530
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Current Time in Other Cities in Sri Lanka
Cities Sharing Colombo's Time Zone (UTC+05:30)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Colombo.
Weather in Colombo
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Colombo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 6 Nov ● | 04:44 | 05:58 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 04:44 | 05:58 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 04:45 | 05:58 | 11:54 | 15:15 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 04:45 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:16 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 04:45 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:16 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 04:45 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:16 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 04:45 | 05:59 | 11:54 | 15:16 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
Add Colombo Widgets to Your Website
Embed free customizable Colombo widgets on your site. No registration. No coding.
Colombo Prayer Times Widget
Show daily prayer times for Colombo on any website
Colombo Weather Widget
Current conditions and 7-day forecast for Colombo
Colombo Sunrise & Sunset Widget
Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Colombo
Colombo Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Colombo
Colombo Countdown Timer Widget
Live event countdown in Colombo local time
Colombo Count Up Timer Widget
Live time since any date in Colombo local time
14-day Forecast for Colombo
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Colombo
Sunrise
in Colombo
↑
5:58 AM
Sunset
in Colombo
↓
5:49 PM
Day Length
11h 50m
Dawn
in Colombo
5:36 AM
Dusk
in Colombo
6:11 PM
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Colombo. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Colombo
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
8.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 04:10
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 16:17
View the detailed moon calendar for Colombo with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Colombo
How Far Is Colombo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,547 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Singapore | 2,728 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Dubai | 3,309 km | NW (311deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,053 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,574 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,846 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 8,515 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,713 km | NW (321deg) |
Colombo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Colombo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.9deg S, 100.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Colombo
What time is it in Colombo right now?
The current local time in Colombo is 15:42 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Colombo follows the Asia/Colombo time zone.
What time zone is Colombo in?
Colombo uses the Asia/Colombo IANA time zone (UTC+05:30). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Colombo?
Is Colombo on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Colombo as of November 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Colombo today?
In Colombo today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 17:49, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Colombo tonight?
Tonight the moon over Colombo is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 8.4%.
What is solar time in Colombo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Colombo, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.