Gakenke in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.5579, 29.6474
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 62 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gakenke, Northern Province, Rwanda
The page gives the present local time in Gakenke, Northern Province, Rwanda, whose time zone is Africa/Kigali (+2).
Gakenke, Rwanda
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gakenke
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gakenke.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:41 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 12 h 11 min Night 11 h 49 min Civil twilight 5:19 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Gakenke right now
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Gakenke and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Province
Other places named Gakenke
- Gakenke Gitega, Burundi
- Gakenke Kayanza, Burundi
- Gakenke Kayanza, Burundi
- Gakenke Ngozi, Burundi
- Gakenke Ngozi, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Rusatira — 21.3 km
- Murehe-Nord — 21.7 km
- Rwamabuye — 21.8 km
- Gitwa — 21.8 km
- Muvumba — 21.9 km
- Matare — 22.0 km
Gakenke: clock, sun and surroundings
Gakenke holds to Africa/Kigali time, which equals UTC+2. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
The sun comes up over Gakenke at 5:41 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:52 PM. That is 12 h 11 min between the two.
For nearby Rusatira and Murehe-Nord, use the time shown for Gakenke.
Questions and answers
- Is Africa/Kigali the time zone for Gakenke?
- Yes, Africa/Kigali is the time zone for Gakenke, with an offset of +2.
- Does the clock in Gakenke follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Gakenke: No.
- When does the sun come up in Gakenke?
- Sunrise in Gakenke is at 5:41 AM.