Gulu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -33.1147, 27.7259
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 851 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gulu, Eastern Cape, South Africa
See what time it currently is in Gulu, Eastern Cape, South Africa — the time zone there is Africa/Johannesburg (+2).
Gulu, South Africa
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Gulu
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gulu, Eastern Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:11 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 6:36 PM Daylight 13 h 25 min Night 10 h 35 min Civil twilight 4:45 AM – 7:03 PM
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Gulu and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
Other places named Gulu
- Gulu Northern Region, Uganda
- Gulu Chongqing, China
- Gulu Chongqing, China
- Gulu Kwango, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Gulu Tanganyika, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Same time zone — Africa/Johannesburg
- Johannesburg South Africa
- Cape Town South Africa
- Durban South Africa
- Pretoria South Africa
- Soweto South Africa
- Gqeberha South Africa
Nearby places
- Kom Nader — 4.5 km
- Lushington — 4.6 km
- Kidd's Beach — 4.9 km
- Sunrise — 5.1 km
- Igoda Mouth — 5.2 km
- Winterstrand — 6.5 km
Time and daylight in Gulu
The time in Gulu is also the time in nearby Kom Nader and Lushington.
Gulu keeps time under Africa/Johannesburg. That places it at UTC+2, with daylight saving time No.
Today, Gulu has first light at 5:11 AM and last light at 6:36 PM. Daylight lasts 13 h 25 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Gulu?
- Gulu is covered by the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Gulu?
- Daylight saving time in Gulu: No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Gulu?
- Yes, it is 6:36 PM.