RatnapuraSri Lanka
Current time in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
India Standard TimeUTC+05:30
⛶ Full-screen clockRatnapura time at a glance
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Location
- City in Sabaragamuwa 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 Ratnapura
Conditions near Ratnapura and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Patchy rain nearby
- Feels like
- 23°C
- Humidity
- 88%
- Wind
- 8.3 km/h NW
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Patchy rain nearby20°C to 26°C68% chance of precipitationWind up to 14.4 km/h
- Mist20°C to 26°C70% chance of precipitationWind up to 14 km/h
- Patchy rain nearby20°C to 27°C68% chance of precipitationWind up to 14.8 km/h
Forecast valid from 07:45 local time. Updated 2026-09-01T02:21:13.285Z; refresh due by 2026-09-01T02:36:13.285Z.
Time-zone identity for Ratnapura
- 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.
Ratnapura 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 Ratnapura
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 Ratnapura
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 Ratnapura
Location details for Ratnapura in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka.
- Administrative area
- Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- Population
- 47,832
- Coordinates
- 6.6858° N, 80.4036° E. The elevation is 73 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Ratnapura
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Ratnapura. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- KegalleSabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka63 km north
Asia/ColomboSame local time - HattonCentral Province, Sri Lanka31 km northeast
Asia/ColomboSame local time - Hanwella IhalaWestern Province, Sri Lanka43 km northwest
Asia/ColomboSame local time - HomagamaWestern Province, Sri Lanka48 km west
Asia/ColomboSame local time - KalutaraWestern Province, Sri Lanka50 km west
Asia/ColomboSame local time - BeruwalaWestern Province, Sri Lanka52 km southwest
Asia/ColomboSame local time
Sources for Ratnapura 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.