
Current Local Time in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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12:12:37
Saturday, 5 April 2025
Country: | Sri Lanka |
District: | Jaffna |
Languages: | Sinhala, Tamil, English |
Currency: | Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) |
Lat/Long: | 9.6615°N / 80.0255°E |
Elevation: | 5 m |
Country Code: | +94 |
Holiday Note: Apr 12 - Bak Full Moon Poya Day. The Businesses may be closed. |
Weather
°C
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Now

Sunny
28 °C
Sun, 6

Patchy rain nearby
30 / 29 °C
Mon, 7

Patchy rain nearby
30 / 29 °C
Tue, 8

Patchy rain nearby
30 / 28 °C
Time Zone

Time Zone
IST (India Standard Time)
GMT/UTC +5:30 hours

No DST
No Daylight Saving Time in 2025
Sun & Moon

Sunrise
06:05

Sunset
18:19

Day length
12 hours, 14 minutes
+32s longer

Moon 49%
Rise - 12:20
Set - 00:30
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Jaffna
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Saturday, April 12, 2025 Bak Full Moon Poya Day
Sunday, April 13, 2025 Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve
Monday, April 14, 2025 Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day
Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday
Thursday, May 1, 2025 May Day
Airports
Jaffna International Airport, JAF About 15 km from Jaffna
Anuradhapura Airport, ACJ About 158 km from Jaffna
China Bay Airport, TRR About 178 km from Jaffna
Tiruchirappalli International Airport, TRZ About 189 km from Jaffna
Hingurakgoda Airport, HIM About 208 km from Jaffna
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Rameswaram ... (89 Km)
Vavuniya ... (113 Km)
Anuradhapura ... (156 Km)
Thanjavur ... (158 Km)
Trincomalee ... (177 Km)
Tiruchirappalli ... (191 Km)
Madurai ... (211 Km)
Kurunegala ... (245 Km)
Puducherry ... (255 Km)
Tirunelveli ... (270 Km)
Kandy ... (272 Km)
Negombo ... (273 Km)
Batticaloa ... (281 Km)
Salem ... (302 Km)
Tiruvannamalai ... (303 Km)
Colombo ... (305 Km)
Nuwara Eliya ... (311 Km)
Erode ... (314 Km)
Kanyakumari ... (324 Km)
Mahabalipuram ... (330 Km)
Nagercoil ... (330 Km)
Kanchipuram ... (353 Km)
Thiruvananthapuram ... (362 Km)
Coimbatore ... (368 Km)
Vellore ... (375 Km)
Chennai ... (381 Km)
Kottayam ... (384 Km)
Galle ... (404 Km)
Alappuzha ... (405 Km)
Kochi ... (413 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.