Gisenyi in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.6867, 29.2591
- Population
- 172 357
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 90 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gisenyi, Western Province, Rwanda
The time you see here is the local time in Gisenyi, Western Province, Rwanda, in the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Gisenyi, Rwanda
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gisenyi
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gisenyi, Western Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:43 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 12 h 10 min Night 11 h 50 min Civil twilight 5:21 AM – 6:14 PM
Weather in Gisenyi right now
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Gisenyi and its neighbours
Largest cities in Western Province
Other places named Gisenyi
- Gisenyi Gitega, Burundi
- Gisenyi Karuzi, Burundi
- Gisenyi Kayanza, Burundi
- Gisenyi Kayanza, Burundi
- Gisenyi Kirundo, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
Nearby places
- Kaguriro — 19.9 km
- Kaguliro — 20.2 km
- Gashoko — 20.9 km
- Rugaragara — 21.0 km
- Bushunga — 21.0 km
- Mushonyi — 21.1 km
Gisenyi: clock, sun and surroundings
Gisenyi belongs to the Africa/Kigali zone, placing local clocks at UTC+2. Summer time adjustment: No.
The sun rises over Gisenyi today at 5:43 AM and slips away at 5:53 PM. That leaves 12 h 10 min of daylight.
Neighbours of Gisenyi such as Kaguriro and Kaguliro share its clock.
Questions and answers
- Does Gisenyi use the Africa/Kigali time zone?
- Yes, Gisenyi uses Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Is the time in Gisenyi adjusted seasonally?
- No.
- How early does the sun rise in Gisenyi?
- The first sunlight comes at 5:43 AM.