Time in Vakarai
Saturday, October 17, 2026
IST (UTC+5:30), India Standard Time
Sri Lanka
Vakarai is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
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9:29 PM in Vakarai, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Vakarai
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Vakarai they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Vakarai |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 11:59 AM EDT | -9h 30m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 4:59 PM BST | -4h 30m |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 8:59 AM PDT | -12h 30m |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 10:59 AM CDT | -10h 30m |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 11:59 AM EDT | -9h 30m |
| São PauloBrazil | 12:59 PM BRT | -8h 30m |
| ParisFrance | 5:59 PM CEST | -3h 30m |
| BerlinGermany | 5:59 PM CEST | -3h 30m |
| MoscowRussia | 6:59 PM MSK | -2h 30m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 7:59 PM GST | -1h 30m |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 9:29 PM IST | ±0 |
| BangkokThailand | 10:59 PM ICT | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:59 PM SGT | +2h 30m |
| ShanghaiChina | 11:59 PM CST | +2h 30m |
| TokyoJapan | 12:59 AM JSTnext day | +3h 30m |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 2:59 AM AEDTnext day | +5h 30m |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 4:59 AM NZDTnext day | +7h 30m |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 5:59 PM SAST | -3h 30m |
Vakarai time zone
- Local time
- 9:29 PM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- IST
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Colombo
- Dialing code
- +94
- Population
- 21,000
- Coordinates
- 8.13, 81.43
Daylight saving time
Vakarai does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+5:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 5:51 AM
- Sunset
- 5:47 PM
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:49 AM
Cities in Sri Lanka
Questions and answers
What time zone is Vakarai in?
Vakarai uses India Standard Time (Asia/Colombo); the local time is currently UTC+5:30.
Does Vakarai observe daylight saving time?
No. Vakarai stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Vakarai and New York?
Vakarai is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Vakarai?
The country calling code is +94.