Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Current time in Sri Lanka
Time zone: +0530 (UTC/GMT +05:30) — Asia/Colombo
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -2.5 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +5.5 ) Moratuwa, Sri Lanka |
Current Time in other Cities of Sri Lanka
What time zone is Moratuwa in?
The local standard in Moratuwa is +0530 — UTC+05:30, or 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC. Systems that store time zones by name use Asia/Colombo for this part of the world.
No seasonal adjustment applies in Moratuwa — UTC+05:30 is constant, which is worth remembering when a partner city moves its clocks twice a year.
With a population near 168,280, Moratuwa comes in 5th of the 11 Sri Lanka cities we list.
Time gaps from Moratuwa right now
How Moratuwa lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Moratuwa is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Moratuwa is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Moratuwa is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Moratuwa is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Moratuwa is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | same time as Moratuwa |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Moratuwa is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Moratuwa is 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Moratuwa is 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Moratuwa is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead |
Working hours that match Moratuwa
Usable call slots from Moratuwa, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| Mumbai | 09:00–17:00 in Moratuwa | 8 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 10:30–17:00 in Moratuwa | 6.5 hours overlap |
| Shanghai | 09:00–14:30 in Moratuwa | 5.5 hours overlap |
| Paris | 12:30–17:00 in Moratuwa | 4.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with New York, Los Angeles or Sao Paulo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Sharing Moratuwa's time zone
Same zone, same time — each of these sits on Asia/Colombo alongside Moratuwa, including through any clock change.
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