Time in Jaffna, Sri Lanka

7:12:26 am

Sunday, November 1, 2026

9½ hours ahead of New York.

DaylightSunset 5:47 pm · in 10 h 35 min

Call now?

Fine for a personal call.

Morning in Jaffna: most people are up, and the working day is about to start.

Sun today

Sunset 5:47 pm

Sunrise 6 am · 11 h 47 min of daylight

Colorful sunset likely, Sunset Score 82

Time zone

UTC+5:30

All year. Jaffna doesn’t change its clocks.

Your day against Jaffna’s

Jaffna’s working day, 9 am–6 pm, is 11:30 pm the day before to 8:30 am your time.

At 9:42 pm for you it’s 7:12 am in Jaffna.

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Sunrise and sunset

On November 1, sunrise 6 am, sunset 5:47 pm: 11 h 47 min of daylight. Sunrise and sunset in Jaffna

Golden hour today

On November 1: 5:47–6:29 am and 5:18–6 pm. Golden hour and blue hour in Jaffna

Time zone

India Standard Time, UTC+5:30, all year. Asia/Colombo

Next clock change

Jaffna doesn’t change its clocks. It keeps UTC+5:30 all year. Places that don’t change their clocks

Country

Jaffna is in Sri Lanka, which keeps one clock: India Standard Time, UTC+5:30, all year. Time in Sri Lanka

Sunset today nearby

Anuradhapura5:47 pm
Thanjavur5:49 pm
Kumbakonam5:48 pm
Trincomalee5:43 pm
Tiruchirappalli5:51 pm
Madurai5:54 pm
Tuticorin5:55 pm
Cuddalore5:46 pm

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Questions

Is it day or night in Jaffna right now?

Daylight in Jaffna. Sunset at 5:47 pm, in 10 h 35 min. Morning in Jaffna: most people are up, and the working day is about to start.

What time zone is Jaffna in?

Jaffna is on India Standard Time, UTC+5:30, all year. Its zone in the time zone database is Asia/Colombo.

Does Jaffna use daylight saving time?

No. Jaffna keeps UTC+5:30 all year.

When are sunrise and sunset in Jaffna today?

On November 1, sunrise 6 am, sunset 5:47 pm: 11 h 47 min of daylight.

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