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| TIME DIFFERENCE | %s +05:30 (+0530) |
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What time is it in Colombo?
The current time in Colombo is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Colombo is in Sri Lanka, in the Asia/Colombo time zone. Colombo does not change its clocks during the year: local time is always UTC +5:30.
Time difference with London: +4:30 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 16:30 in Colombo.
Time zone and clock changes in Colombo
| Time zone | Asia/Colombo |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC +5:30 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Difference with London | +4:30 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Colombo
Today, October 4, 2026, the sun rises in Colombo at 05:58 and sets at 18:00 (local time), giving 12 h 03 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:59.
More about Colombo
See the location and GPS coordinates of Colombo, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Colombo and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Colombo
What time is it in Colombo right now?
The current time in Colombo is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the Asia/Colombo time zone.
What is the time difference between Colombo and London?
Time difference with London: +4:30 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 16:30 in Colombo.
Does Colombo observe daylight saving time?
Colombo does not change its clocks during the year: local time is always UTC +5:30.
What time is sunrise today in Colombo?
Today, October 4, 2026, the sun rises in Colombo at 05:58 and sets at 18:00 (local time), giving 12 h 03 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:59.
