Time in Ampara

India Standard Time (UTC+5:30, UTC+5:30)

Current local time: 04:11

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Ampara: · 11 Nov 2026

Ampara time zone

Time zone
UTC+5:30 · UTC+5:30standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Sri Lanka uses India Standard Time.

  • UTC+5:30 · UTC+5:30Western Province, Northern Province, Central Province, Eastern Province, Southern Province and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Ampara

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Ampara
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London-1 day5 h 30 min behindCompare Ampara and London
New York-1 day10 h 30 min behindCompare Ampara and New York
Los Angeles-1 day13 h 30 min behindCompare Ampara and Los Angeles
Berlin-1 day4 h 30 min behindCompare Ampara and Berlin
Dubai1 h 30 min behindCompare Ampara and Dubai
New DelhiSame timeCompare Ampara and New Delhi
Singapore2 h 30 min aheadCompare Ampara and Singapore
Tokyo3 h 30 min aheadCompare Ampara and Tokyo
Sydney5 h 30 min aheadCompare Ampara and Sydney
Copenhagen-1 day4 h 30 min behindCompare Ampara and Copenhagen

Sun in Ampara today

Daylight
05:5211h 49m17:41

11h 49m today - 0h 44m less than the longest day and 0h 7m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Ampara

City facts
Country
Sri Lanka
Region
Eastern Province
Population
43,720
Dialing code
Currency
LKR · Rupee
Coordinates
7.2975°, 81.6820°

Public holidays in Sri Lanka

Holidays

  1. Il Full Moon Poya Day

    Tuesday · in 13 days

    National

  2. Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day

    Wednesday · in 42 days

    National

  3. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 44 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day

    Sunday · in 53 days

    National

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Ampara in?
Ampara uses Asia/Colombo: UTC+5:30 (UTC+5:30).
02Does Ampara have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Ampara and London?
Ampara is 5 h 30 min ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Ampara from New York?
Working hours do not overlap. Best edge-of-day option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 19:30-20:30 in Ampara.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Ampara in?
Ampara is in India Standard Time (UTC+5:30), Asia/Colombo. Standard time is UTC+5:30.
02Does Ampara use daylight saving time?
No. Ampara stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
03What is the time difference between Ampara and UTC?
Ampara is UTC+5:30 all year.