Current Time in Matara, 34, Sri Lanka
2026 October 30
Matara Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography
Matara, 34, Sri Lanka is located in the Asia/Colombo timezone, currently operating at UTC+05:30 (+0530). Matara is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Matara in the upcoming 12 months.
Today in Matara, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 17:49, with solar noon at 11:51 and a total daylight duration of 11h 55m. Geographic coordinates for Matara are 5.94851, 80.53528 at an approximate elevation of 9 m above sea level. The recorded population of Matara is approximately 76,254 inhabitants.
Matara is a major city in southern Sri Lanka. It boasts a rich history and cultural heritage. The Matara Fort is a significant landmark offering scenic views. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, popular for swimming and surfing. Polhena Beach is particularly famous for its calm waters and coral reefs. Matara is a major transportation hub connecting various parts of the south. The area offers opportunities for whale and dolphin watching excursions. Local markets provide a vibrant glimpse into Sri Lankan daily life.
Time Difference from Matara to Major World Hubs
| Global Hub | Current Hub Time | Matara Relative Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 20:29 | 5.5 hrs ahead |
| London | 20:29 | 5.5 hrs ahead |
| New York | 16:29 | 9.5 hrs ahead |
| Tokyo | 05:29 | 3.5 hrs behind |
| Sydney | 07:29 | 5.5 hrs behind |
Matara, 34, Sri Lanka 24-Hour Time Conversion Table
Working hours & hourly schedule in Matara
| Your Local Time | Matara, 34, Sri Lanka (+0530) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 5 : 30 (5 : 30AM) |
| 01:00 | 6 : 30 (6 : 30AM) |
| 02:00 | 7 : 30 (7 : 30AM) |
| 03:00 | 8 : 30 (8 : 30AM) |
| 04:00 | 9 : 30 (9 : 30AM) |
| 05:00 | 10 : 30 (10 : 30AM) |
| 06:00 | 11 : 30 (11 : 30AM) |
| 07:00 | 12 : 30 (12 : 30PM) |
| 08:00 | 13 : 30 (1 : 30PM) |
| 09:00 | 14 : 30 (2 : 30PM) |
| 10:00 | 15 : 30 (3 : 30PM) |
| 11:00 | 16 : 30 (4 : 30PM) |
| 12:00 | 17 : 30 (5 : 30PM) |
| 13:00 | 18 : 30 (6 : 30PM) |
| 14:00 | 19 : 30 (7 : 30PM) |
| 15:00 | 20 : 30 (8 : 30PM) |
| 16:00 | 21 : 30 (9 : 30PM) |
| 17:00 | 22 : 30 (10 : 30PM) |
| 18:00 | 23 : 30 (11 : 30PM) |
| 19:00 | 0 : 30 (12 : 30AM) |
| 20:00 | 1 : 30 (1 : 30AM) |
| 21:00 | 2 : 30 (2 : 30AM) |
| 22:00 | 3 : 30 (3 : 30AM) |
| 23:00 | 4 : 30 (4 : 30AM) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Matara
- What timezone is Matara, Sri Lanka in?
- Matara follows the Asia/Colombo IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+05:30 (+0530).
- Does Matara observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
- Matara is currently on standard time (+0530, UTC+05:30). No DST transitions are scheduled for Matara over the next year.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Matara today?
- Sunrise in Matara today is at 05:53 and sunset is at 17:49, providing 11h 55m of daylight.
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