Makerere in numbers
- Coordinates
- 0.3397, 32.5641
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Uganda, Africa
- Capital
- Kampala — 3 km away
What time is it in Makerere, Central Region, Uganda
The local time in Makerere, Central Region, Uganda — in the Africa/Kampala time zone (+3) — is shown on this page.
Makerere, Uganda
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Kampala
Local time in Makerere
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Makerere keeps Africa/Kampala time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:53 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:25 AM – 7:14 PM
Weather in Makerere right now
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Makerere and its neighbours
Largest cities in Central Region
Same time zone — Africa/Kampala
- Kampala Uganda
Nearby places
- Bwebajja — 17.5 km
- Kanyigo — 17.6 km
- Ssisa — 18.9 km
- Dewe — 19.1 km
- Kiryamuli-Kilumba — 19.2 km
- Kagulu — 19.4 km
Local time details for Makerere
Makerere observes Africa/Kampala time, currently expressed as UTC+3. Daylight saving time here: No.
Sunrise for Makerere today is set at 6:46 AM, sunset at 6:53 PM. Daylight covers 12 h 07 min.
Nearby settlements including Kampala and Nansana match the time in Makerere.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Makerere listed?
- The time zone in Makerere is listed as Africa/Kampala, with an offset of +3.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Makerere?
- Daylight saving time in Makerere: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Makerere?
- Expect it at 6:53 PM.