Local time in Sri LankaSri Lanka Date And Time Formatting
| Name | Pattern | Local Example |
|---|---|---|
| Culture: | si-LK, en-US | |
| Full Date: | y MMMM d, EEEE | 2026 මාර්තු 12, බ්රහස්පතින්දා |
| Long Date: | y MMMM d | 2026 මාර්තු 12 |
| Medium Date: | y MMM d | 2026 මාර්තු 12 |
| Short Date: | y-MM-dd | 2026-03-12 |
| Full Time: | HH.mm.ss zzzz | 17.00.14 ඉන්දියානු වේලාව |
| Long Time: | HH.mm.ss z | 17.00.14 ග්රිමවේ+5.30 |
| Medium Time: | HH.mm.ss | 17.00.14 |
| Short Time: | HH.mm | 17.00 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 17.00 |
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 මාර්තු 12, බ්රහස්පතින්දා 17.00.14 ඉන්දියානු වේලාව
2026 මාර්තු 12, බ්රහස්පතින්දා 17.00.14 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 | Thu05:00 PM |
| Badulla | Thu05:00 PM |
| Colombo | Thu05:00 PM |
| Galle | Thu05:00 PM |
| Hambantota | Thu05:00 PM |
| Jaffna | Thu05:00 PM |
| Kalutara | Thu05:00 PM |
| Kandy | Thu05:00 PM |
| Kegalle | Thu05:00 PM |
| Kurunegala | Thu05:00 PM |
| Matale | Thu05:00 PM |
| Matara | Thu05:00 PM |
| Mullaitivu | Thu05:00 PM |
| Negombo | Thu05:00 PM |
| Nuwara Eliya | Thu05:00 PM |
| Ruwanwella | Thu05:00 PM |
| Tangalle | Thu05:00 PM |
| Trincomalee | Thu05:00 PM |
| Warakapola | Thu05:00 PM |