Gitwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.8323, 29.5863
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 51 km away
- Same name
- 61 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gitwa, Western Province, Rwanda
The present local time in Gitwa, Western Province, Rwanda is given below, for the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Gitwa, Rwanda
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gitwa
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Gitwa keeps Africa/Kigali time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:25 PM
Weather in Gitwa right now
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Gitwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Western 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
- Ngobagoba — 25.6 km
- Kinkuba — 25.8 km
- Remera — 26.1 km
- Giko — 26.2 km
- Cyiciro — 26.2 km
- Cyiciro — 26.2 km
Gitwa: clock, sun and surroundings
The applicable time zone for Gitwa is Africa/Kigali, offset UTC+2. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
The sun climbs above Gitwa at 5:59 AM and dips below at 6:04 PM. Between them sit 12 h 05 min of daylight.
The same hours are kept in Gitwa and in nearby Ngororero and Mukamira.
Questions and answers
- How is Gitwa's time zone listed?
- Gitwa's time zone is listed as Africa/Kigali, with an offset of +2.
- Do people in Gitwa set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Gitwa: No.
- When does daylight begin in Gitwa?
- Daylight begins at 5:59 AM.