Shitwe in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.2535, 30.1221
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 33 km away
What time is it in Shitwe, Eastern Province, Rwanda
The clock above shows the current local time in Shitwe, Eastern Province, Rwanda, which uses Africa/Kigali (+2).
Shitwe, Rwanda
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Shitwe
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Shitwe keeps Africa/Kigali time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in Shitwe right now
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Shitwe and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Province
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Binyozwe — 7.9 km
- Kibungo — 8.3 km
- Fatinkanda — 8.8 km
- Kamasonga — 9.4 km
- Kamweru — 9.7 km
- Kamajeli — 9.7 km
Shitwe: clock, sun and surroundings
The time zone used in Shitwe is Africa/Kigali, set at UTC+2. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today, Shitwe has first light at 5:57 AM and last light at 6:02 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 05 min.
The time you see for Shitwe is also correct for Ruhuha and Nyamata.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Shitwe?
- The time zone local to Shitwe is Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Shitwe?
- No.
- What hour brings sunset in Shitwe?
- The hour is 6:02 PM.