Butare in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.0104, 29.6156
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 45 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
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Butare
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Butare, Western Province.
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 5:20 AM – 6:13 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
- Rwasare — 3.7 km
- Ntobwe — 4.4 km
- Rwigerero — 5.4 km
- Rukaragata — 5.6 km
- Ngurunguzu — 5.6 km
- Gikomero — 7.6 km
Local time details for Butare
Butare has sunrise at 5:42 AM today and sunset at 5:52 PM. Light holds for 12 h 10 min.
Near Butare you can add Rwasare and Ntobwe, both on the same time.
The zone applied in Butare is Africa/Kigali with offset UTC+2. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Butare?
- The correct time zone for Butare is Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Does the local time in Butare include a summer time period?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Butare today?
- Today it rises at 5:42 AM.