Right now, local time in Wattala is 20:05 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wattala ranks #19086 worldwide by population and #45 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 11h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wattala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.9892° N, 79.8917° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Population
- 30,725 · #19086 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wattala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.99° S, 100.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,216 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wattala today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 16:11
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 294.7° from north (WNW (295°))
Full prayer timetable for Wattala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wattala sits in the Asia/Colombo time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 89 cities we cover in Sri Lanka.
Wattala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,539 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,068 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.99° N, 79.89° 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 | 06:35 | −13h 30m |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −8h 30m |
| London | 14:35 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 15:35 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 17:35 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 18:35 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | same time |
| Singapore | 22:35 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Wattala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wattala local time:
Cities sharing Wattala's time zone
Other cities in Sri Lanka
- Colombo20:05
- Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia20:05
- Maharagama20:05
- Jaffna20:05
- Moratuwa20:05
- Negombo20:05
- Pita Kotte20:05
- Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte20:05
- Kandy20:05
- Trincomalee20:05
- Kalmunai20:05
- Galle20:05
Distances from Wattala
| Mumbai | 1,539 km | NNW (331°) |
| Singapore | 2,726 km | ESE (102°) |
| Dubai | 3,308 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,047 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 6,569 km | NNW (334°) |
| Tokyo | 6,843 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 8,513 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,710 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 8,750 km | SE (127°) |
| São Paulo | 14,029 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 14,435 km | NNW (348°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,068 km | NNE (22°) |
Cities near Wattala
- Hendala1 km · 20:05
- Peliyagoda2 km · 20:05
- Welisara4 km · 20:05
- Kelaniya5 km · 20:05
- Kolonnawa6 km · 20:05
- Kandana7 km · 20:05
- Kotikawatta7 km · 20:05
- Mulleriyawa8 km · 20:05
FAQ
What time is it in Wattala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wattala (Sri Lanka), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wattala in?
Wattala runs on the Asia/Colombo IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Wattala observe daylight saving time?
Wattala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wattala today?
Wattala sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wattala tonight?
The moon phase over Wattala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wattala?
The antipode of Wattala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.99° S, 100.11° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,216 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wattala?
Wattala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wattala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wattala, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.