Current Time in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Asia/Colombo · UTC+5:30

8:35:14AMFriday, August 7, 2026

Colombo time · UTC+5:30

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Time zone details

Time zone
Asia/Colombo
UTC offset
UTC+5:30
Country
Sri Lanka
Daylight saving
Not observed

Sunrise & sunset

Sunrise

6:04 AM

Sunset

6:28 PM

Day length

12h 24m

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Colombo right now?
The current local time in Colombo, Sri Lanka is shown live at the top of this page. Colombo is on UTC+5:30, and the local date is Friday, August 7, 2026.
What time zone is Colombo in?
Colombo uses the Asia/Colombo time zone, currently UTC+5:30.
Does Colombo observe daylight saving time?
No. Colombo does not observe daylight saving time and stays on UTC+5:30 all year.