What time is it in Kandana right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kandana, Sri Lanka, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Colombo. Kandana is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Kandana in?

Kandana uses IST (India Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Colombo, and the current UTC offset is UTC+5:30.

Does Kandana observe daylight saving time?

No. Kandana stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Kandana?

Open the time zone converter for Kandana to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Kandana, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kandana is on IST (India Standard Time), UTC+5:30. Kandana does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Kandana, Sri Lanka

5:23 PM:02IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+5:30

Country: Sri Lanka
Region: Western Province
Lat/Long: 7°03'N / 79°54'E
Elevation: 9 m
Population: 33,424
Currency: Rupee (LKR)
Languages: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Dialling code: +94

Time zone in Kandana

Time zone
IST
India Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+5:30
5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Kandana keeps UTC+5:30

Kandana keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Colombo, the one time zone in use in Sri Lanka. Kandana does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Kandana today

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Day length
11 hours 54 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Kandana for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 7°03'N / 79°54'E.

Time difference between Kandana and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Kandana. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Kandana
City	Local time	Compared to Kandana
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:53 AM	−9h 30m (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:53 AM	−12h 30m (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:53 AM	−10h 30m (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:53 AM	−9h 30m (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:53 AM	−11h 30m (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:53 AM	−8h 30m (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:53 AM	−5h 30m (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:53 PM	−4h 30m (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:53 PM	−4h 30m (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:53 PM	−4h 30m (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:53 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:53 PM	−1h 30m (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:23 PM	Same time
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:53 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:53 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:53 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:53 PM	+5h 30m (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:53 AM	+7h 30m (ahead)

Other cities near Kandana

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Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.