Kigali in numbers
- Coordinates
- -2.0287, 29.6221
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Rwanda, Africa
- Capital
- Kigali — 44 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kigali, Western Province, Rwanda
Current local time for Kigali, Western Province, Rwanda is listed here, in the Africa/Kigali time zone (+2).
Kigali, Rwanda
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Kigali
Local time in Kigali
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Kigali keeps Africa/Kigali clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:41 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 12 h 11 min Night 11 h 49 min Civil twilight 5:20 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in Kigali right now
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Kigali and its neighbours
Largest cities in Western Province
Other places named Kigali
- Kigali Kigali, Rwanda
- Kigali Northern Province, Rwanda
- Kigali Northern Province, Rwanda
- Kigali Northern Province, Rwanda
- Kigali Northern Province, Rwanda
Same time zone — Africa/Kigali
- Bukavu Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Nearby places
- Rwasare — 2.3 km
- Rwigerero — 4.7 km
- Gikomero — 5.9 km
- Rukaragata — 6.2 km
- Ntobwe — 6.5 km
- Ngurunguzu — 7.7 km
About the time in Kigali
Clocks across Kigali run on Africa/Kigali at UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun rises at 5:41 AM above Kigali and sets at 5:52 PM today. Daylight lasts about 12 h 11 min.
Rwasare and Rwigerero lie near Kigali and keep identical time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Kigali?
- Kigali uses the Africa/Kigali time zone, which has an offset of +2.
- Do people in Kigali set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Kigali: No.
- When does the sun go down in Kigali?
- Sunset in Kigali is at 5:52 PM.