What time is it in Kegalle right now?

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

What time zone is Kegalle in?

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

Does Kegalle observe daylight saving time?

No. Kegalle 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 Kegalle?

Open the time zone converter for Kegalle 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 Kegalle, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

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

Kegalle, Sri Lanka

4:10 PM:50IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+5:30

Country: Sri Lanka
Region: Sabaragamuwa Province
Lat/Long: 7°15'N / 80°21'E
Elevation: 176 m
Population: 17,962
Currency: Rupee (LKR)
Languages: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Dialling code: +94

Time zone in Kegalle

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
Kegalle keeps UTC+5:30

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Kegalle today

Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Day length
11 hours 54 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Kegalle for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 7°15'N / 80°21'E.

Time difference between Kegalle and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Kegalle
City	Local time	Compared to Kegalle
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:40 AM	−9h 30m (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:40 AM	−12h 30m (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:40 AM	−10h 30m (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:40 AM	−9h 30m (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:40 AM	−11h 30m (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:40 AM	−8h 30m (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:40 AM	−5h 30m (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:40 AM	−4h 30m (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:40 AM	−4h 30m (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:40 AM	−4h 30m (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:40 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:40 PM	−1h 30m (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:10 PM	Same time
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:40 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:40 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:40 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:40 PM	+5h 30m (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:40 PM	+7h 30m (ahead)

Other cities near Kegalle

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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.