LOCAL TIME IN GALLE

Current time in Galle, Sri Lanka

It is 5:37 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026 in Galle. Galle is in the Asia/Colombo time zone, UTC+05:30, and is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London.

UTC+05:30No daylight savingCalling code +94

LIVE LOCAL TIME

Galle

17:37:49

Friday, 16 October 2026

EveningUTC+05:30

73% of the day in Galle has passed

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A little moment in Galle

Sunrise and sunset in Galle today

Local times for 16 October 2026. Calculated from the city’s coordinates.

☀ The sun is up. 0h 16m of daylight left.

Sunrise

05:55

Solar noon

11:54

Sunset

17:54

Day length

11h 59m

Galle time zone facts

Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.

Time zone

Asia/Colombo

Abbreviation: UTC+05:30

UTC offset now

UTC+05:30

UTC is the shared world time reference.

Daylight saving

Not used

No clock change in the next 12 months.

Calling code

+94

International dialling code for Sri Lanka.

Coordinates

6.05°N, 80.22°E

Used for sunrise and sunset times.

Country

Sri Lanka

Asia

Time in other cities in Sri Lanka

All of these cities share the same local time.

Time in Colombo Evening17:37:49UTC+05:30 Time in Kandy Evening17:37:49UTC+05:30 Time in Jaffna Evening17:37:49UTC+05:30 Time in Negombo Evening17:37:49UTC+05:30 Time in Trincomalee Evening17:37:49UTC+05:30 Time in Anuradhapura Evening17:37:49UTC+05:30

Galle time difference with world cities

How far ahead or behind Galle is right now.

City	Time now	Difference from Galle
Time in London	13:07:49	Galle is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead
Time in New York	08:07:49	Galle is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead
Time in Los Angeles	05:07:49	Galle is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead
Time in Dubai	16:07:49	Galle is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead
Time in New Delhi	17:37:49	Galle is same time
Time in Singapore	20:07:49	Galle is 2 hours 30 minutes behind
Time in Tokyo	21:07:49	Galle is 3 hours 30 minutes behind
Time in Sydney	23:07:49	Galle is 5 hours 30 minutes behind
UTC	12:07:49	Galle is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead

Best time to call Galle

Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Galle today look like this elsewhere.

London04:30 – 12:30Fri 16 Oct

New York23:30 – 07:30Thu 15 Oct

Dubai07:30 – 15:30Fri 16 Oct

Sydney14:30 – 22:30Fri 16 Oct

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Questions about time in Galle

What time is it in Galle now?

The current time in Galle is 5:37 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026 (UTC+05:30). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.

What time zone is Galle in?

Galle uses the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+05:30). The current UTC offset is UTC+05:30.

Does Galle observe daylight saving time?

No. Galle does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+05:30 all year.

What is the time difference between Galle and London?

Galle is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.

What is the time difference between Galle and New York?

Galle is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York right now.

What is the country calling code for Sri Lanka?

The international calling code for Sri Lanka is +94. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.

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