Current Time in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo is in the Asia/Colombo time zone. The clock updates live every second and automatically follows daylight saving changes; the sun dial shows today's daylight and twilight, and the map shows where it is night.
Time in Colombo
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UTC
Today's light in Colombo
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Golden hour
- Daylight
- Astronomical dawn
- 04:46
- Nautical dawn
- 05:11
- Civil dawn
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Golden hour ends
- 06:26
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Golden hour begins
- 17:21
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Civil dusk
- 18:11
- Nautical dusk
- 18:36
- Astronomical dusk
- 19:01
It was 10:00 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in Colombo when this page was last updated. Colombo is on GMT+5:30 (UTC+05:30) all year, with no daylight saving. The clock above is live.
- Time zone
- Asia/Colombo
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:30
- Abbreviation
- GMT+5:30
- Population
- 648,034
Daylight Saving Time in Colombo
Colombo does not observe daylight saving time — the offset stays at UTC+05:30 all year round.
Cities in the same time zone
These places share Colombo's local time (Asia/Colombo):
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