What is GMT time now in Sri Lanka?
GMT +5:30 hours
Time Zone in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Current: | IST — India Standard Time |
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Current Offset: | UTC/GMT +5:30 hours |
Difference: | 9:30 hours ahead of New York |
What is the time now in Sri Lanka?
Current Local Time in Locations in Sri Lanka with Links for More Information (10 Locations) | |
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Colombo | Tue 6:49 pm |
Galle | Tue 6:49 pm |
Jaffna | Tue 6:49 pm |
Kalmunai | Tue 6:49 pm |
Do the clocks change in Sri Lanka?
Time Change 2022 in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka currently observes India Standard Time (IST) all year.

What is 10 am GMT?
Time Converter:
GMT (GMT) to Eastern Time (ET) (EDT) | ||
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07 AM GMT | is | 03 AM EDT |
08 AM GMT | is | 04 AM EDT |
09 AM GMT | is | 05 AM EDT |
10 AM GMT | is | 06 AM EDT |
Is Sri Lanka in India?
— Sri Lanka is an island only about 40 miles off the coast of southeast India in the Indian Ocean, or more specifically, the Bay of Bengal. Scholars actually believe that Sri Lanka and India were once connected by a land bridge thousands of years ago, but it has since been washed into the ocean.
What means UTC time?

Coordinated Universal Time
Prior to 1972, this time was called Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) but is now referred to as Coordinated Universal Time or Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). It is a coordinated time scale, maintained by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM). It is also known as “Z time” or “Zulu Time”.
Which zone is Sri Lanka in?
Time Zone Currently Being Used in Sri Lanka
Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Example City |
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UTC +5:30 | IST | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte |
Why is Sri Lanka famous?
Sri Lanka is famous for its rich biodiversity, large cinnamon and tea exportation, and stunning natural wonders! It’s also known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean and has diverse cultural and religious elements across the nation.