Time Now in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Lat/Long: 8.75° N, 80.5° E
Elevation: 104 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 79 cities in Sri Lanka by population
Province: Northern Province
IANA Timezone: Asia/Colombo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +0530
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Vavuniya keeps its clocks on UTC+5:30, in the Asia/Colombo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Vavuniya sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 104 m. Vavuniya is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1412 km off. Vavuniya is a significant city in Sri Lanka, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Vavuniya gets 12h 12m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 18:11.
Time & Daylight in Vavuniya
Daylight Hours in Vavuniya
Vavuniya gets 12h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Vavuniya is at 05:58 and sunset in Vavuniya is at 18:11.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 37m near the December solstice to 12h 38m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:05 | 15:13 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:05 | 15:13 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:04 | 15:13 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:04 | 15:13 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:04 | 15:13 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:03 | 15:13 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:46 | 05:58 | 12:03 | 15:13 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Vavuniya
Sunrise
in Vavuniya
↑
5:58 AM
Sunset
in Vavuniya
↓
6:11 PM
Day Length
12h 12m
Dawn
in Vavuniya
5:37 AM
Dusk
in Vavuniya
6:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Vavuniya
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
3.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:51
Distances & Clock Changes in Vavuniya
How Far Is Vavuniya From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,412 km | NW (325deg) |
| Singapore | 2,709 km | ESE (106deg) |
| Dubai | 3,236 km | NW (308deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,897 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 6,424 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,669 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 8,410 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,599 km | NW (321deg) |
Vavuniya's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Vavuniya and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.8deg S, 99.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vavuniya
What time is it in Vavuniya right now?
The current local time in Vavuniya is 14:44 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Vavuniya follows the Asia/Colombo time zone.
What time zone is Vavuniya in?
Vavuniya 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 Vavuniya?
Is Vavuniya on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 09, 2026, Vavuniya is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vavuniya today?
Today in Vavuniya: sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset is at 18:11, giving 12h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vavuniya tonight?
Over Vavuniya tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 3.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Vavuniya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vavuniya, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.