Time in Chilaw

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

Current local time: 06:17

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

Current local time in Chilaw: · 11 Nov 2026

Chilaw time zone

Time zone

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 Chilaw

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Chilaw
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London5 h 30 min behindCompare Chilaw and London
New York-1 day10 h 30 min behindCompare Chilaw and New York
Los Angeles-1 day13 h 30 min behindCompare Chilaw and Los Angeles
Berlin4 h 30 min behindCompare Chilaw and Berlin
Dubai1 h 30 min behindCompare Chilaw and Dubai
New DelhiSame timeCompare Chilaw and New Delhi
Singapore2 h 30 min aheadCompare Chilaw and Singapore
Tokyo3 h 30 min aheadCompare Chilaw and Tokyo
Sydney5 h 30 min aheadCompare Chilaw and Sydney
Copenhagen4 h 30 min behindCompare Chilaw and Copenhagen

Sun in Chilaw today

Daylight
06:0011h 48m17:48

11h 48m today - 0h 46m less than the longest day and 0h 7m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Chilaw

City facts
Country
Sri Lanka
Region
North Western Province
Population
24,712
Dialing code
Currency
LKR · Rupee
Coordinates
7.5758°, 79.7953°

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 Chilaw in?
Chilaw uses Asia/Colombo: UTC+5:30 (UTC+5:30).
02Does Chilaw have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Chilaw and London?
Chilaw is 5 h 30 min ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Chilaw 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 Chilaw.

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