Current Time in Negombo, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Lat/Long:
7.21° N,
79.84° E
Population: 137,223
Country:
🇱🇰
Sri Lanka
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Colombo
UTC Offset:
+5:30
Timezone:
GMT+530
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Time in Negombo — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Negombo's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Negombo right now?
The current local time in Negombo, Sri Lanka is 00:21 (Monday, October 19, 2026). Negombo observes the Asia/Colombo time zone, which is UTC+5.5 .
Which time zone does Negombo use?
Negombo uses Asia/Colombo, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Negombo.
Does Negombo observe daylight saving time?
Negombo is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Colombo time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Negombo?
Right now Negombo is at UTC+5.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Negombo observes DST.
When does the day change in Negombo?
Midnight in Negombo occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Colombo zone. Since Negombo is at UTC+5.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.