Time in Colombo
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Sunrise and sunset in Colombo
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Colombo on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (Asia/Colombo, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:28 | 18:13 | 11:46 h |
| February | 06:29 | 18:23 | 11:54 h |
| March | 06:18 | 18:23 | 12:04 h |
| April | 06:03 | 18:19 | 12:16 h |
| May | 05:55 | 18:21 | 12:26 h |
| June | 05:56 | 18:28 | 12:31 h |
| July | 06:02 | 18:32 | 12:29 h |
| August | 06:06 | 18:27 | 12:21 h |
| September | 06:02 | 18:12 | 12:10 h |
| October | 05:58 | 17:56 | 11:59 h |
| November | 06:02 | 17:50 | 11:49 h |
| December | 06:15 | 17:58 | 11:43 h |
Best time to call Colombo
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Colombo compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Colombo = 23:30–7:30 in New York – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Colombo = 4:30–12:30 in London – good call window: 9:00–12:30 (London time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Colombo = 5:30–13:30 in Berlin – good call window: 9:00–13:30 (Berlin time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Colombo = 5:30–13:30 in Paris – good call window: 9:00–13:30 (Paris time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Colombo = 7:30–15:30 in Dubai – good call window: 9:00–15:30 (Dubai time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Colombo = 9:00–17:00 in Mumbai – good call window: 9:00–17:00 (Mumbai time)
Daylight saving time
Colombo does not observe daylight saving time – the time zone applies all year round.
Time difference to major cities
New York+9:30 h
London+4:30 h
Berlin+3:30 h
Paris+3:30 h
Dubai+1:30 h
Mumbai±0 h
Bangkok−1:30 h
Singapore−2:30 hTime in other cities
Cities near Colombo
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Colombo right now?
Colombo uses the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Colombo observe daylight saving time?
No, Colombo does not observe daylight saving time.
What is the UTC offset of Colombo?
Colombo is currently at UTC+5:30 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
What time is it in Colombo right now?
This page shows the current local time in Colombo (Sri Lanka) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Colombo is in the Asia/Colombo time zone. Colombo does not observe daylight saving time – the zone applies all year round. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.