Butare in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.5361, 29.1639
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 113 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Butare, Western Province, Rwanda
The time in Butare, Western Province, Rwanda at this very moment is shown below, in the Africa/Kigali zone (+2).
Butare, Rwanda
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Butare
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Butare keeps Africa/Kigali clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:43 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 12 h 11 min Night 11 h 49 min Civil twilight 5:22 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in Butare right now
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Butare and its neighbours
Largest cities in Western Province
Other places named Butare
- Butare Southern Province, Rwanda
- Butare Cankuzo, Burundi
- Butare Cibitoke, Burundi
- Butare Cibitoke, Burundi
- Butare Falcón, Venezuela
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Kiyabo — 8.4 km
- Cyiyambo — 9.9 km
- Shita — 10.9 km
- Bweyeye — 12.0 km
- Gikundamvura — 17.0 km
- Mpinga — 17.5 km
Local time details for Butare
The zone covering Butare is called Africa/Kigali and stands at UTC+2. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
The sun comes up over Butare at 5:43 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:54 PM. That is 12 h 11 min between the two.
Around Butare, places such as Kiyabo and Cyiyambo use the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Butare?
- The time zone that includes Butare is Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Are the clocks in Butare adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Butare: No.
- When does the sun go down in Butare?
- Sunset in Butare is at 5:54 PM.