Local Time in Matara, Sri Lanka
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Colombo
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Matara
- Sri Lanka transfers SAARC Cultural Centre in Matara to Ocean UniversityEconomyNext · 1d ago
- My visit to Institute of Palliative Medicine, Matara, Sri Lanka -Dr. Kusum KumarieHospice · 555d ago
- Sri Lanka Telecom Lands SEA-ME-WE 6 in Matara, Sri LankaSubmarine Networks · 657d ago
- Inauguration of the Newly Expanded American Corner MataraU.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov) · 798d ago
- Matara, Southern Province, Sri LankaMSN · 1688d ago
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Matara is a major city in Sri Lanka, on the southern coast of Southern Province. It is the second largest city in Southern Province. It is 160 km (99 mi) from Colombo. It is a major commercial hub, the administrative capital and largest city of Matara District.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Matara right now?
- The current time in Matara, Sri Lanka is 12:23:28 AM (GMT+5:30), which is UTC+5:30.
- What time zone is Matara in?
- Matara uses the Asia/Colombo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30, UTC+5:30.
- Does Matara observe daylight saving time?
- No. Matara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+5:30 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Matara?
- Matara is currently UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).