Right now, local time in Kalmunai is 00:21 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kalmunai ranks #6241 worldwide by population and #11 in Sri Lanka.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Colombo GMT+5:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day length
- 11h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 11h 41m (winter) – 12h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kalmunai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 7.4090° N, 81.8347° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Population
- 100,171 · #6241 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kalmunai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.41° S, 98.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,073 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kalmunai today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 16:03
- Maghrib
- 17:42
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 293.7° from north (WNW (294°))
Full prayer timetable for Kalmunai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kalmunai sits in the Asia/Colombo time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 89 cities we cover in Sri Lanka.
Kalmunai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,615 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,943 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.41° N, 81.83° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:51 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 12:51 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 15:51 | −8h 30m |
| London | 18:51 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 19:51 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 21:51 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 22:51 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 00:21 | same time |
| Singapore | 02:51 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 02:51 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 03:51 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 05:51 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Kalmunai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kalmunai local time:
Cities sharing Kalmunai's time zone
Other cities in Sri Lanka
- Colombo00:21
- Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia00:21
- Maharagama00:21
- Jaffna00:21
- Moratuwa00:21
- Negombo00:21
- Pita Kotte00:21
- Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte00:21
- Kandy00:21
- Trincomalee00:21
- Galle00:21
- Point Pedro00:21
Distances from Kalmunai
| Mumbai | 1,615 km | NW (324°) |
| Singapore | 2,528 km | ESE (104°) |
| Dubai | 3,444 km | NW (308°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,837 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 6,624 km | NNW (333°) |
| Tokyo | 6,644 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 8,606 km | SE (127°) |
| Paris | 8,619 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,808 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 14,244 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 14,431 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,943 km | NNE (23°) |
Cities near Kalmunai
- Ampara21 km · 00:21
- Batticaloa37 km · 00:21
- Eravur Town48 km · 00:21
- Pottuvil59 km · 00:21
- Wattegama78 km · 00:21
- Monaragala80 km · 00:21
- Vakarai92 km · 00:21
- Bogahakumbura97 km · 00:21
FAQ
What time is it in Kalmunai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kalmunai (Sri Lanka), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kalmunai in?
Kalmunai runs on the Asia/Colombo IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Kalmunai observe daylight saving time?
Kalmunai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kalmunai today?
Kalmunai sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kalmunai tonight?
The moon phase over Kalmunai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kalmunai?
The antipode of Kalmunai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.41° S, 98.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,073 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kalmunai?
Kalmunai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kalmunai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kalmunai, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.