Berlin to Puttalam: time difference

Puttalam is 4 h 30 min ahead of Berlin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

07

9:56 PM · Thursday, November 5, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 16:31 · 9 h 21 min

🇱🇰 Puttalam, Sri Lanka

07

2:26 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • India Standard Time
  • UTC+5:30
  • Night

☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:49 · 11 h 49 min

+4 h 30 min

One day, 2 clocks

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Berlin 21:56 9:56 PM Puttalam 02:26 2:26 AM
Berlin 21:56 9:56 PM Puttalam 02:26 2:26 AM You –:–
🇩🇪 Berlin

21:56 9:56 PM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 16:31

🇱🇰 Puttalam

02:26 2:26 AM

India Standard Time · UTC+5:30

☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:49

⇄ Difference

+4 h 30 min

Puttalam is 4 h 30 min ahead of Berlin.

When you, Berlin and Puttalam are all at the desk

Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.

Working hours
🇩🇪 Berlin
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇱🇰 Puttalam
4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇩🇪 Berlin 🇱🇰 Puttalam
Local time 21:56 02:26
Local date Thursday, November 5, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Central European Standard Time India Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+1 UTC+5:30
Offset from Berlin — +4 h 30 min
IANA zone Europe/Berlin Asia/Colombo
Daylight saving On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 Not observed
Sunrise 07:10 06:01
Sunset 16:31 17:49
Daylight 9 h 21 min 11 h 49 min
People on this clock 3,769,962 45,400

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Berlin and Puttalam: common questions

How far ahead of Berlin is Puttalam?
Puttalam is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Berlin: UTC+5:30 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Puttalam when it is 9:00 AM in Berlin?
When it is 9:00 AM in Berlin, it is 1:30 PM in Puttalam.
If it is 6:00 PM in Berlin, what time is it in Puttalam?
At 6:00 PM in Berlin, clocks in Puttalam show 10:30 PM.
When do working hours in Berlin and in Puttalam overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Berlin, which is 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Puttalam.
When is it already the next day in Puttalam?
From 7:30 PM in Berlin it is already the next day in Puttalam. The other way round, until 4:30 AM in Puttalam it is still the previous day in Berlin.
Is the time difference between Berlin and Puttalam the same all year?
No. Only Berlin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Puttalam will be 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Berlin.
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