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.
+4 h 30 min
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Berlin 21:56 9:56 PM Puttalam 02:26 2:26 AM You –:–
21:56 9:56 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 16:31
02:26 2:26 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:49
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+4 h 30 min
Puttalam is 4 h 30 min ahead of Berlin.
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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.