Sri Lanka
Time now in Karattamada
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:00Sunset 06:20Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
06:20
Day length
12h 19m
Coordinates
7.29, 80.66
Time difference from Karattamada
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Karattamada right now.
Karattamada on the map
About the time in Karattamada
Karattamada follows the civil time used across its region of Sri Lanka; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Karattamada sits at latitude 7.29, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 19m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Karattamada runs on Asia/Colombo, which puts the city UTC +5:30 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Karattamada
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Karattamada?
- Karattamada is UTC +5:30 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Karattamada change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Karattamada keeps UTC +5:30 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Karattamada today?
- Sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 06:20, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
- What time is it in Karattamada right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Karattamada, updating every second from Asia/Colombo (UTC +5:30).
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