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5:00 pm17:00 ALMT (UTC+5), Oct 19, 2026 = 5:30 pm17:30 SLST (UTC+5:30), Oct 19, 2026

ALMT is 30 minutes behind Anuradhapura.

How the time difference changes

ALMT is 30 minutes behind Anuradhapura year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in ALMT correspond to 9:30 am to 6:30 pm in Anuradhapura.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in ALMT correspond to 09:30 to 18:30 in Anuradhapura.

Compare ALMT time with Anuradhapura time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Alma-Ata Time is 30 minutes behind SLST (Sri Lanka Standard Time).
5:00 pm17:00 in ALMT is 5:30 pm17:30 in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

ALMT to Anuradhapura call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5:30pm09:00-17:30 in ALMT which corresponds to 9:30am-6pm09:30-18:00 in Anuradhapura

5:00 pm17:00 Alma-Ata Time (ALMT). Offset UTC +5:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 SLST (Sri Lanka Standard Time) (Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka). Offset UTC +5:30 hours

5:00 pm17:00 ALMT / 5:30 pm17:30 Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

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Hourly time comparison
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Alma-Ata Time

Offset: ALMT is 5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Kazakhstan

Principal Cities: The largest city in the ALMT time zone is Almaty in Kazakhstan, with about 1.977 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Astana, Shymkent, Karagandy, Taraz.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Alma-Ata Time (ALMT) do not change for daylight saving time, so ALMT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

ALMT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +05 - basic short
  • +0500 - basic
  • +05:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0500 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Echo - Military abbreviation for ALMT
  • E - short form of 'Echo'
Time zones with the GMT +5 offset:
  • ALMT - Alma-Ata Time
  • AMST - Armenia Summer Time
  • AQTT - Aqtobe Time
  • AZST - Azerbaijan Summer Time
  • E - Echo Time Zone
  • MAWT - Mawson Time
  • MVT - Maldives Time
  • ORAT - Oral Time
  • PKT - Pakistan Standard Time
  • QYZT - Qyzylorda Time
  • TFT - French Southern and Antarctic Time
  • TJT - Tajikistan Time
  • TMT - Turkmenistan Time
  • UZT - Uzbekistan Time
  • YEKT - Yekaterinburg Time
  • HMT - Heard and McDonald Islands Time

Anuradhapura Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
SLST – Sri Lanka Standard Time, UTC+5:30 (no daylight saving time)

Anuradhapura Facts

Country
Sri Lanka
Alternative Names
ACJ, Aneuradhapura, Anuradhapur, Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura Town, Anuradhapuraja, Anuradkhapura, Anurádhapuraja, Anurâdhapura, Anurādhapura, a nu la de pu lei, a nu la de pu lei wang guo, anuladapula, anuradapura, anuradhapura, anuradhapuram, anuradkhapura, anuratapuram, anwradabwra, xnu rath pu ra, Анурадхапура, אנוראדאפורה, أنورادابورا, انورادھاپورہ, अनुराधापुर, अनुराधापुरा, அனுராதபுரம், അനുരാധപുരം, අනුරාධපුර පෞරාණික නගරය, อนุราธปุระ, ანურადჰაპურა, アヌラーダプラ, 阿努拉德普勒, 阿努拉德普勒王國, 아누라다푸라
Population
60,943
Currency
Rupee (LKR)
Geographic Coordinates
8° 18' N Latitude / 80° 24' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+94