Gitwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.6411, 29.7906
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 78 km away
- Same name
- 61 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gitwa, Southern Province, Rwanda
Use this page to see what time it is in Gitwa, Southern Province, Rwanda — the Africa/Kigali zone applies there (+2).
Gitwa, Rwanda
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gitwa
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gitwa.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 12 h 10 min Night 11 h 50 min Civil twilight 5:22 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Gitwa right now
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Gitwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Southern Province
Other places named Gitwa
- Gitwa Gitega, Burundi
- Gitwa Gitega, Burundi
- Gitwa Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwa Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwa Kirundo, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Gaharanyonga — 11.3 km
- Mugirampeke — 11.8 km
- Umuhama — 12.0 km
- Ngugu — 12.1 km
- Umurehe — 12.1 km
- Agatongati — 12.2 km
Local time details for Gitwa
The sun rises today at 5:42 AM in Gitwa and sets at 5:52 PM. Daylight covers 12 h 10 min.
Nearby places like Gaharanyonga and Mugirampeke are on Gitwa time.
Local clocks in Gitwa follow the Africa/Kigali zone, UTC+2. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Gitwa?
- The time zone local to Gitwa is Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- What time zone rules apply in Gitwa — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Gitwa: No.
- What time does the day start in Gitwa?
- The sun rises at 5:42 AM.