Gakereko in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.4261, 29.4694
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 79 km away
What time is it in Gakereko, Southern Province, Rwanda
The clock above shows the current local time in Gakereko, Southern Province, Rwanda, which uses Africa/Kigali (+2).
Gakereko, Rwanda
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gakereko
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gakereko.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:41 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 12 h 12 min Night 11 h 48 min Civil twilight 5:20 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Gakereko right now
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Gakereko and its neighbours
Largest cities in Southern Province
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Gamurizo — 21.4 km
- Kivu — 21.6 km
- Kavumu — 21.7 km
- Rusuzumiro — 21.9 km
- Kivumu — 22.2 km
- Limbanya — 22.5 km
Gakereko: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Gakereko take Africa/Kigali as their zone, reading UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today Gakereko sees sunrise at 5:41 AM, sunset at 5:53 PM. Daylight comes out to 12 h 12 min.
Travelling from Gakereko to Gamurizo or Kivu does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Gakereko?
- The time zone setting that matches Gakereko is Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Do clocks change in Gakereko during the year?
- Daylight saving in Gakereko: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Gakereko?
- Sunset there is at 5:53 PM.