Current Date And Time In Hendala, Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:59:05 SLST
State: Western Province
Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (SLST)
Population: 56,978
District: Gampaha District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hendala, a city in Western Province, Sri Lanka in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hendala — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hendala | |
| District / County | Gampaha District | |
| State | Western Province | |
| Country | Sri Lanka | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 56,978 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Province | #12 of 29 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Sri Lankan Rupee | |
| Code ISO-4217 | LKR | |
| Symbol | Rs | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +94 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .lk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 18 | |
| In Feet | 59 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.99 | |
| Longitude | 79.88 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.991° N 79.883° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 59' 27" N 79° 52' 59" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 59.45' N 79° 52.98' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Province Capital | 7 km South-Southwest of Colombo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kulasekarappattinam, India (255 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +05:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Colombo |
Hendala is a city situated in Western Province, Sri Lanka, within Asia. It falls under Gampaha District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hendala as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Province
The latitude and longitude of Hendala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 18 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hendala on the map
Hendala runs on UTC +05:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Hendala run on Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR), shown with the symbol Rs. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hendala exchange rates
To ring a number in Hendala from outside Sri Lanka, dial +94 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hendala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hendala ranks #12 of 29 cities in Western Province. It lies about 7 km South-Southwest of Colombo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Province market. › Cities near Hendala
Hendala has a recorded population of approximately 56,978 people. That places it #12 of 29 cities with population data in Western Province. Browse more cities in Western Province for comparison.
Hendala sits within Gampaha District, is part of Western Province in Sri Lanka. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Hendala keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 06:03 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hendala price in Sri Lankan rupee (LKR), written with the symbol Rs. Check live rates on our Hendala currency page.
Hendala is about 7 km South-Southwest of Colombo, the capital of Western Province. See cities near Hendala for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hendala lands you closest to Kulasekarappattinam, India, about 255 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hendala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.