Sri Lanka
Time now in Vaththirayan
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:59Sunset 06:23Time zone UTC +5:30
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
UTC offset
UTC +5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
06:23
Day length
12h 23m
Coordinates
9.61, 80.41
Time difference from Vaththirayan
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Vaththirayan right now.
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About the time in Vaththirayan
Vaththirayan sits at latitude 9.61, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 23m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Vaththirayan follows the civil time used across its region of Sri Lanka; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
The zone identifier Asia/Colombo is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Colombo keeps pointing at Colombo time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Vaththirayan
- When do the sun rise and set in Vaththirayan today?
- Sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 06:23, giving 12h 23m of daylight.
- Does Vaththirayan change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Vaththirayan keeps UTC +5:30 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is Vaththirayan in?
- Vaththirayan uses Asia/Colombo, currently UTC +5:30.
- What time is it in Vaththirayan right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Vaththirayan, updating every second from Asia/Colombo (UTC +5:30).
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