Gitwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.4260, 28.9740
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 126 km away
- Same name
- 61 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gitwa, Western Province, Rwanda
Current local time for Gitwa, Western Province, Rwanda is listed here, in the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Gitwa, Rwanda
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Gitwa
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gitwa.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:43 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 12 h 12 min Night 11 h 48 min Civil twilight 5:21 AM – 6:16 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
- Rukunguli — 17.9 km
- Kigarama — 18.1 km
- Ruvuruga — 18.2 km
- Ryagahindiro — 18.5 km
- Njambwe — 18.7 km
- Karama — 18.7 km
Time and daylight in Gitwa
The sun will rise at 5:43 AM and set at 5:55 PM in Gitwa today. Daylight amounts to 12 h 12 min.
There is no time difference between Gitwa and nearby Rukunguli or Kigarama.
The zone applied in Gitwa is Africa/Kigali with offset UTC+2. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Is Africa/Kigali the time zone for Gitwa?
- Yes, Africa/Kigali is the time zone for Gitwa, with an offset of +2.
- Does Gitwa move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Gitwa?
- It sets at 5:55 PM.