Kandy

City · Sri Lanka · Central Province

Kandy is a major city in Central Province, Sri Lanka, with a population of about 111,701. The local time zone is Asia/Colombo (UTC+5:30).

7.2906° N  80.6336° E
Asia/Colombo  UTC+5:30
Elevation  500 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:5318:26
01Map
Coordinates7.2906, 80.6336
Coordinates (DMS)7°17′26″N, 80°38′01″E
Elevation500 m
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Also known as: KDW, Kandi, Kandis, Kandy, Mahanurora, Mahanuvara, Mahanuwara, kaendi
02Daylight by month
11.6J
11.8F
12M
12.2A
12.3M
12.4J
12.4J
12.2A
12S
11.8O
11.7N
11.6D
Longest day in Jun (12.4 h), shortest in Jan (11.6 h).
03Nearby places
Kadugannawa1,214 ←  12.7 km away
Gampola24,283 ↙  15.7 km away
Matale36,462 ↑  20 km away
Kegalle17,962 ←  32.3 km away
Kurunegala28,571 ↖  36.3 km away
Nuwara Eliya27,500 ↘  39.2 km away
Talawakele3,545 ↓  39.4 km away
Hatton15,073 ↓  44.6 km away
Bogahakumbura1,500 ↘  48.5 km away
Badulla47,587 ↘  58.1 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kandy in?
Kandy is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30). This offset is used for all local time in Kandy.
Where is Kandy located?
Kandy is located in Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its position is 7.2906, 80.6336.
What are the GPS coordinates of Kandy?
The geographic coordinates of Kandy are 7.2906, 80.6336 (7°17′26″N, 80°38′01″E). It sits at an elevation of about 500 m above sea level.
What is the population of Kandy?
Kandy has a population of about 111,701 people, according to GeoNames data.
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