Current Time in Galle, Sri Lanka
GMT+5:30 · GMT+5:30
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About Galle Time
Galle is a city in Sri Lanka, located in Asia. It operates on GMT+5:30 (GMT+5:30), with the IANA timezone identifier Asia/Colombo.
Like much of Asia, Galle observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Galle shares its time zone with cities such as Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Moratuwa, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte and 10 more, meaning the time of day in Galle matches these locations exactly.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Galle's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +10h | Galle is 10h ahead |
| London | +5h | Galle is 5h ahead |
| Paris | +4h | Galle is 4h ahead |
| Dubai | +2h | Galle is 2h ahead |
| Singapore | -2h | Galle is 2h behind |
| Tokyo | -3h | Galle is 3h behind |
| Sydney | -4h | Galle is 4h behind |
| Los Angeles | +13h | Galle is 13h ahead |
Best Times to Call Galle
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Galle during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Galle =
19:00NYC. 17:00 in Galle =03:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Galle =
14:00London. 17:00 in Galle =22:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.