Gulu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 0.3524, 32.7662
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Uganda, Africa
- Capital
- Kampala — 21 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gulu, Central Region, Uganda
This page holds the current clock reading for Gulu, Central Region, Uganda, in the Africa/Kampala time zone (+3).
Gulu, Uganda
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Kampala
Local time in Gulu
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Gulu keeps Africa/Kampala clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 12 h 06 min Night 11 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Gulu right now
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Gulu and its neighbours
Largest cities in Central Region
Other places named Gulu
- Gulu Northern Region, Uganda
- Gulu Chongqing, China
- Gulu Chongqing, China
- Gulu Kwango, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Gulu Eastern Cape, South Africa
Same time zone — Africa/Kampala
- Kampala Uganda
Nearby places
- Kijuda — 17.2 km
- Namataba — 17.6 km
- Namataba — 17.6 km
- Nsumba — 18.4 km
- Lugoba — 18.8 km
- Salama — 19.0 km
About the time in Gulu
Gulu runs on Africa/Kampala, which sits UTC+3 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today Gulu gets sunrise at 6:31 AM and sunset at 6:37 PM. That leaves 12 h 06 min of daylight.
Anyone in Kijuda or Namataba reads the same clock as Gulu.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Gulu?
- The value associated with Gulu is Africa/Kampala, with an offset of +3.
- Does Gulu take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Gulu: No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Gulu?
- Sunrise there is at 6:31 AM.