What time is it in Kigali, Rwanda?

03:47:20

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Sun: ↑ 05:39 ↓ 17:49 (12 h 9 m)

Tokyo--:--London--:--Paris--:--New York City--:--Los Angeles--:--Dubai--:--

Time Zone

Central Africa Time

UTC Offset

UTC+2:00

DST Status

Not active

Abbreviation

CAT

Sunrise

5:39:40 AM

Sunset

5:49:27 PM

Day Length

12 h 9 m

Population

1,132,686

Latitude

1.95° S

Longitude

30.0589° E

Coordinates

1.95° S, 30.0589° E

Time difference from Kigali

Los Angeles− 9 hours
Chicago− 7 hours
New York City− 6 hours
Toronto− 6 hours
São Paulo− 5 hours
London− 1 hours
Lagos− 1 hours
Paris0
Johannesburg0
Zürich0
Cairo+ 1 hours
Istanbul+ 1 hours
Moscow+ 1 hours
Dubai+ 2 hours
Mumbai+ 3 hours 30 minutes
Hong Kong+ 6 hours
Singapore+ 6 hours
Shanghai+ 6 hours
Tokyo+ 7 hours
Sydney+ 9 hours

Local time in Kigali, Rwanda

Kigali, Rwanda follows Central Africa Time (UTCUTC+2:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Kigali, Rwanda lines up with other places in Rwanda. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Kigali?

The current local time in Kigali, Rwanda is 3:47:20 AM on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

What time zone is Kigali in?

Kigali uses the Central Africa Time time zone (UTC+2:00). Not active.

What is the UTC offset for Kigali?

Kigali is UTC+2:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What are the coordinates of Kigali?

Kigali is located at 1.95° S, 30.0589° E (latitude 1.95° S, longitude 30.0589° E).