Time in Ampara
Saturday, October 17, 2026
IST (UTC+5:30), India Standard Time
Sri Lanka
Ampara is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
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1:28 AM in Ampara, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Ampara
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Ampara they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Ampara |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:58 PM EDTprevious day | -9h 30m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:58 PM BSTprevious day | -4h 30m |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:58 PM PDTprevious day | -12h 30m |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:58 PM CDTprevious day | -10h 30m |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:58 PM EDTprevious day | -9h 30m |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:58 PM BRTprevious day | -8h 30m |
| ParisFrance | 9:58 PM CESTprevious day | -3h 30m |
| BerlinGermany | 9:58 PM CESTprevious day | -3h 30m |
| MoscowRussia | 10:58 PM MSKprevious day | -2h 30m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:58 PM GSTprevious day | -1h 30m |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 1:28 AM IST | ±0 |
| BangkokThailand | 2:58 AM ICT | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 3:58 AM SGT | +2h 30m |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:58 AM CST | +2h 30m |
| TokyoJapan | 4:58 AM JST | +3h 30m |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:58 AM AEDT | +5h 30m |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:58 AM NZDT | +7h 30m |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:58 PM SASTprevious day | -3h 30m |
Ampara time zone
- Local time
- 1:28 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- IST
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Colombo
- Dialing code
- +94
- Population
- 43,720
- Coordinates
- 7.30, 81.68
Daylight saving time
Ampara does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+5:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 5:49 AM
- Sunset
- 5:47 PM
- Day length
- 11h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:48 AM
Cities in Sri Lanka
Questions and answers
What time zone is Ampara in?
Ampara uses India Standard Time (Asia/Colombo); the local time is currently UTC+5:30.
Does Ampara observe daylight saving time?
No. Ampara stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Ampara and New York?
Ampara is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Ampara?
The country calling code is +94.