Location & Surroundings
Halnetikanda is a settlement in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ratnapura, 31 km to the north. The national capital Colombo is 90 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 25' 21" N, 80° 29' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 441 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:21
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Halnetikanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Halnetikanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.30 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.3 | 2.3 | 267 | 86 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 294 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 294 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 4.2 | 288 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.56 / 1.19 | 100 | 376.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 3.1 | 282 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 69 | 434.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 311 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.64 / 0.95 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 316 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 0.36 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 3.5 | 286 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 370.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 1.0 | 270 | 95 | 1,009.8 | 4.89 / 5.72 | 98 | 340.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 291 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 5.78 / 11.51 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 314 | 98 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 3.3 | 294 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 218.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 2.2 | 288 | 94 | 1,010.4 | 0.57 / 0.76 | 100 | 165.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halnetikanda?
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halnetikanda today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Halnetikanda?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Halnetikanda?
Halnetikanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Halnetikanda?
DEM 441 m.
Where is Halnetikanda located?
It is at 6.42260, 80.48360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halnetikanda in?
It is in Sri Lanka.