Current Time in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Check the current time in Colombo, including its time zone, UTC offset, and daylight saving status. Use this page to quickly plan calls, travel, or meetings with people in Colombo.
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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About Time in Colombo
Colombo follows Sri Lanka Standard Time (SLST, UTC+5:30).
The current time in Colombo is displayed above and updates every second. Today in Colombo, the sun rises at approximately 6:03 AM and sets at approximately 6:17 PM. The current date is Thursday, August 13, 2026. Whether you're scheduling a meeting across time zones, planning travel to Colombo, or simply curious about the local time, NowTimeHub provides accurate, real-time information for Colombo, Sri Lanka and hundreds of other cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Colombo observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Sri Lanka does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time zone is Colombo in?
Colombo is in the Asia/Colombo time zone with an offset of GMT+05:30 from UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Colombo?
Today, sunrise in Colombo is at approximately 6:03 AM and sunset at approximately 6:17 PM. Times vary throughout the year.
What is the current time in Colombo?
The current time in Colombo is shown in the live clock above. This page updates every second to show the accurate local time.
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Last updated: August 2026