Butare in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.2091, 29.2377
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 91 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Butare, Western Province, Rwanda
This page answers what time it is in Butare, Western Province, Rwanda right now, in the Africa/Kigali zone (+2).
Butare, Rwanda
Wednesday, 4 November 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 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 12 h 12 min Night 11 h 48 min Civil twilight 5:20 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
- Rwamatamu — 1.1 km
- Butembo — 3.6 km
- Kagarama — 4.3 km
- Nyabinaga — 5.1 km
- Muramba — 5.6 km
- Gisoke — 6.1 km
About the time in Butare
People in Butare keep Africa/Kigali, a zone offset of UTC+2. Seasonal time change: No.
Today's schedule for Butare: sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. That gives 12 h 12 min of daylight.
Nearby Rwamatamu and Butembo need no separate clock from Butare.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Butare?
- The time zone local to Butare is Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Does Butare adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Butare today?
- Today it rises at 5:42 AM.