Current time in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Asia/Colombo · IST · UTC+5:30
Friday, 25 September 2026
About Colombo’s timezone
Colombo uses India Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 standard time and does not observe daylight saving time. The IANA identifier is Asia/Colombo.
On the same clock: Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Maharagama, Jaffna.
Sri Lanka has 1 timezone. Clock-change dates for Sri Lanka.