Time Now in Gampola, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Lat/Long: 7.16° N, 80.57° E
Elevation: 492 m above sea level
Population rank: #47 of 79 cities in Sri Lanka by population
Province: Central Province
IANA Timezone: Asia/Colombo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT+530
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Gampola is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Gampola, Sri Lanka, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Gampola
Daylight Hours in Gampola
Gampola gets 12h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gampola is at 05:57 and sunset in Gampola is at 18:28.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 42m near the December solstice to 12h 32m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gampola and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Gampola
What is the current local time in Gampola?
The live local time in Gampola is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Gampola currently observes +0530, with a standard offset of UTC+5:30.
What time zone is Gampola in?
Gampola uses the +0530 time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+5:30.
Does Gampola observe daylight saving time?
No. Gampola stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Gampola's Time Zone (UTC+5:30)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gampola.
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Prayer Times in Gampola
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 04:38 | 05:56 | 12:12 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:38 | 05:57 | 12:12 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:39 | 05:57 | 12:12 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:39 | 05:57 | 12:13 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:39 | 05:57 | 12:13 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:40 | 05:58 | 12:13 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 04:40 | 05:58 | 12:13 | 15:39 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gampola
Sunrise
in Gampola
↑
5:57 AM
Sunset
in Gampola
↓
6:28 PM
Day Length
12h 30m
Dawn
in Gampola
5:34 AM
Dusk
in Gampola
6:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gampola
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
55.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:51
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:23
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Distances & Clock Changes in Gampola
How Far Is Gampola From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,564 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Singapore | 2,657 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Dubai | 3,353 km | NW (310deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,972 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,585 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,768 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 8,548 km | NW (319deg) |
| Sydney | 8,701 km | SE (127deg) |
Gampola's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gampola and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.2deg S, 99.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gampola
What time is it in Gampola right now?
The current local time in Gampola is 12:11 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Gampola follows the Asia/Colombo time zone.
What time zone is Gampola in?
Gampola uses the Asia/Colombo IANA time zone (UTC+5:30). 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 Gampola?
Is Gampola on daylight saving time right now?
No — Gampola is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gampola today?
Today in Gampola: sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 18:28, giving 12h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gampola tonight?
The moon phase over Gampola tonight is Last Quarter with 55.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Gampola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gampola, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.