Gitwe in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.1703, 30.6393
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 72 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gitwe, Eastern Province, Rwanda
The current local time in Gitwe, Eastern Province, Rwanda is displayed here for the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Gitwe, Rwanda
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gitwe
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gitwe, Eastern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:36 AM Solar noon 11:42 AM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 12 h 12 min Night 11 h 48 min Civil twilight 5:15 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Gitwe right now
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Gitwe and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Province
Other places named Gitwe
- Gitwe Bururi, Burundi
- Gitwe Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwe Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwe Kirundo, Burundi
- Gitwe Ruyigi, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
About the time in Gitwe
Standard time in Gitwe comes from Africa/Kigali and equals UTC+2. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise today is 5:36 AM in Gitwe, with sunset at 5:48 PM. That works out to 12 h 12 min of light.
Rukira and Mushikiri, both nearby, hold the same time as Gitwe.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Gitwe be stated?
- It should be stated as Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- What time zone rules apply in Gitwe — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Gitwe: No.
- Please give the sunset time for Gitwe.
- The sun sets at 5:48 PM.