What time is it in Kolonnawa right now?

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

What time zone is Kolonnawa in?

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

Does Kolonnawa observe daylight saving time?

No. Kolonnawa 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 Kolonnawa?

Open the time zone converter for Kolonnawa 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 Kolonnawa, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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

Kolonnawa, Sri Lanka

5:24 PM:49IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+5:30

Country: Sri Lanka
Region: Western Province
Lat/Long: 6°56'N / 79°53'E
Elevation: 20 m
Population: 64,887
Currency: Rupee (LKR)
Languages: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Dialling code: +94

Time zone in Kolonnawa

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
Kolonnawa keeps UTC+5:30

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Kolonnawa today

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

Times are local to Kolonnawa for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 6°56'N / 79°53'E.

Time difference between Kolonnawa and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Kolonnawa
City	Local time	Compared to Kolonnawa
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:54 AM	−9h 30m (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:54 AM	−12h 30m (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:54 AM	−10h 30m (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:54 AM	−9h 30m (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:54 AM	−11h 30m (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:54 AM	−8h 30m (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:54 AM	−5h 30m (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:54 PM	−4h 30m (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:54 PM	−4h 30m (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:54 PM	−4h 30m (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:54 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:54 PM	−1h 30m (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:24 PM	Same time
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:54 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:54 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:54 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:54 PM	+5h 30m (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:54 AM	+7h 30m (ahead)

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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.