Gikongo in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.6955, 30.0433
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 32 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gikongo, Northern Province, Rwanda
The present local time in Gikongo, Northern Province, Rwanda is given below, for the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Gikongo, Rwanda
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gikongo
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gikongo, Northern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:23 PM
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Gikongo and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Province
Other places named Gikongo
- Gikongo Ruyigi, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Gisozi — 24.8 km
- Musezero — 25.0 km
- Gatsata — 25.2 km
- Ruhango — 25.2 km
- Ruhengeri — 25.3 km
- Gacuriro — 25.3 km
Local time details for Gikongo
Travelling from Gikongo to Byumba or Tare does not change the hour.
The zone applied in Gikongo is Africa/Kigali with offset UTC+2. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Gikongo at 5:57 AM and leaves it at 6:02 PM. Daylight comes to 12 h 05 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Gikongo in for local time?
- For local time, Gikongo is in Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Does Gikongo take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Gikongo: No.
- What time is last light in Gikongo?
- The sun sets at 6:02 PM.