Sri Lanka Date And Time Formatting
| Name | Pattern | Local Example |
|---|---|---|
| Culture: | si-LK, en-US | |
| Full Date: | y MMMM d, EEEE | 2026 ජනවාරි 7, බදාදා |
| Long Date: | y MMMM d | 2026 ජනවාරි 7 |
| Medium Date: | y MMM d | 2026 ජන 7 |
| Short Date: | y-MM-dd | 2026-01-07 |
| Full Time: | HH.mm.ss zzzz | 20.00.54 ඉන්දියානු වේලාව |
| Long Time: | HH.mm.ss z | 20.00.54 ග්රිමවේ+5.30 |
| Medium Time: | HH.mm.ss | 20.00.54 |
| Short Time: | HH.mm | 20.00 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 20.00 |
Note: If you want to write the full Date Time for Sri Lanka, you can use both (Full Date + Full Time) together to be y MMMM d, EEEE HH.mm.ss zzzz,
so the full DateTime will be like
2026 ජනවාරි 7, බදාදා 20.00.54 ඉන්දියානු වේලාව
2026 ජනවාරි 7, බදාදා 20.00.54 ඉන්දියානු වේලාව
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Local Time in the Cities of Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, all cities are based on Asia/Colombo Time Zone with an offset of UTC+5.5. For more information on Time Zone, please visit the Time Zone Map.
| City | Local Time |
|---|---|
| Anuradhapura | Wed08:00 PM |
| Badulla | Wed08:00 PM |
| Colombo | Wed08:00 PM |
| Galle | Wed08:00 PM |
| Hambantota | Wed08:00 PM |
| Jaffna | Wed08:00 PM |
| Kalutara | Wed08:00 PM |
| Kandy | Wed08:00 PM |
| Kegalle | Wed08:00 PM |
| Kurunegala | Wed08:00 PM |
| Matale | Wed08:00 PM |
| Matara | Wed08:00 PM |
| Mullaitivu | Wed08:00 PM |
| Negombo | Wed08:00 PM |
| Nuwara Eliya | Wed08:00 PM |
| Ruwanwella | Wed08:00 PM |
| Tangalle | Wed08:00 PM |
| Trincomalee | Wed08:00 PM |
| Warakapola | Wed08:00 PM |
Local time in Sri Lanka