Gitwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.9794, 30.4866
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 52 km away
- Same name
- 61 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gitwa, Eastern Province, Rwanda
This page reports the local time in Gitwa, Eastern Province, Rwanda, set by the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Gitwa, Rwanda
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gitwa
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Gitwa keeps Africa/Kigali clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:37 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 12 h 11 min Night 11 h 49 min Civil twilight 5:16 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Gitwa right now
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Gitwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Province
Other places named Gitwa
- Gitwa Gitega, Burundi
- Gitwa Gitega, Burundi
- Gitwa Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwa Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwa Kirundo, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Umukamba — 22.7 km
- Rwintare — 22.8 km
- Cyerwa — 22.9 km
- Irango — 23.0 km
- Ngoma District — 23.0 km
- Musamvu — 23.4 km
Local time details for Gitwa
Gitwa is served by the Africa/Kigali time zone, offset UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: No.
In Gitwa today the sun is out from 5:37 AM until 5:49 PM. That comes to 12 h 11 min of daylight.
The time given for Gitwa holds for nearby Nkamba and Ruramira too.
Questions and answers
- Is Africa/Kigali the time zone for Gitwa?
- Yes, Africa/Kigali is the time zone for Gitwa, with an offset of +2.
- Will the time in Gitwa move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Gitwa: No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Gitwa?
- Sunrise there is at 5:37 AM.