Sri Lanka
Time now in Old Colony
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:03Sunset 06:21Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
06:21
Day length
12h 17m
Coordinates
6.25, 80.15
Time difference from Old Colony
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About the time in Old Colony
Clocks in Old Colony stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +5:30 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Sri Lanka.
Old Colony follows the civil time used across its region of Sri Lanka; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Old Colony sits at latitude 6.25, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 17m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Old Colony
- Which time zone is Old Colony in?
- Old Colony uses Asia/Colombo, currently UTC +5:30.
- What time is it in Old Colony right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Old Colony, updating every second from Asia/Colombo (UTC +5:30).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Old Colony?
- Old Colony is UTC +5:30 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Old Colony change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Old Colony keeps UTC +5:30 throughout the year.
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