GalleSri Lanka
Current time in Galle, Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
India Standard TimeUTC+05:30
⛶ Full-screen clockGalle time at a glance
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Location
- City in Southern Province
- Time zone
Asia/Colombo- UTC offset now
UTC+05:30- Current zone label
- GMT+5:30
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Weather now
Weather in Galle
Conditions near Galle and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Patchy rain nearby
- Feels like
- 29°C
- Humidity
- 83%
- Wind
- 20.5 km/h W
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Patchy rain nearby26°C to 29°C64% chance of precipitationWind up to 22.7 km/h
- Patchy rain nearby26°C to 28°C76% chance of precipitationWind up to 22 km/h
- Patchy rain nearby26°C to 28°C83% chance of precipitationWind up to 21.2 km/h
Forecast valid from 01:00 local time. Updated 2026-08-31T19:30:30.756Z; refresh due by 2026-08-31T19:45:30.756Z.
Time-zone identity for Galle
- IANA zone
Asia/Colombo- UTC offset now
- UTC+05:30
- Current zone label
- GMT+5:30
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Galle is currently 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Galle
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Monday, 6 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Galle
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Colombo, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Galle
Location details for Galle in Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
- Administrative area
- Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- Population
- 93,118
- Coordinates
- 6.0461° N, 80.2103° E. The elevation is 24 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Galle
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Galle. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- WeligamaSouthern Province, Sri Lanka26 km east
Asia/ColomboSame local time - AmbalangodaSouthern Province, Sri Lanka27 km northwest
Asia/ColomboSame local time - MataraSouthern Province, Sri Lanka38 km east
Asia/ColomboSame local time - DevinuwaraSouthern Province, Sri Lanka44 km east
Asia/ColomboSame local time - BentotaSouthern Province, Sri Lanka48 km northwest
Asia/ColomboSame local time - BeliattaSouthern Province, Sri Lanka58 km east
Asia/ColomboSame local time
Sources for Galle time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.