Current Time in Kataragama, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Lat/Long: 6.41° N, 81.33° E
Elevation: 48 m above sea level
Population rank: #52 of 79 cities in Sri Lanka by population
Province: Uva Province
IANA Timezone: Asia/Colombo
Timezone: GMT+530
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Daylight Hours in Kataragama
Kataragama gets 12h 29m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 18:18.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 45m near the December solstice to 12h 29m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 9 Jun ● | 04:30 | 05:49 | 12:03 | 15:30 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 04:31 | 05:49 | 12:04 | 15:30 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 04:31 | 05:49 | 12:04 | 15:31 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 04:31 | 05:49 | 12:04 | 15:31 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:31 | 05:49 | 12:04 | 15:31 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:31 | 05:50 | 12:04 | 15:31 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:31 | 05:50 | 12:05 | 15:32 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kataragama
Sunrise
in Kataragama
↑
5:49 AM
Sunset
in Kataragama
↓
6:18 PM
Day Length
12h 28m
Dawn
in Kataragama
5:26 AM
Dusk
in Kataragama
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kataragama
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
40.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:09
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 13:35
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How Far Is Kataragama From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,679 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Singapore | 2,557 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Dubai | 3,470 km | NW (310deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,940 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Moscow | 6,697 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,752 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sydney | 8,584 km | SE (127deg) |
| Paris | 8,666 km | NW (319deg) |
Kataragama's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kataragama and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.4deg S, 98.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataragama
What time is it in Kataragama right now?
The current local time in Kataragama is 13:44 on Tuesday, June 09, 2026. Kataragama follows the Asia/Colombo time zone.
What time zone is Kataragama in?
Kataragama 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 Kataragama?
Kataragama is UTC+5:30 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kataragama local time, shift the clock 5:30 hours forward.
Is Kataragama on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kataragama is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kataragama today?
Today in Kataragama: sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 18:18, giving 12h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kataragama tonight?
The moon phase over Kataragama tonight is Waning Crescent with 40.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Kataragama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kataragama, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.