Mbale in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.1167, 31.6500
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Uganda, Africa
- Capital
- Kampala — 114 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mbale, Central Region, Uganda
This is the current time in Mbale, Central Region, Uganda, shown for the Africa/Kampala time zone (+3).
Mbale, Uganda
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Kampala
Local time in Mbale
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mbale.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:35 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 7:03 PM
Weather in Mbale right now
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Mbale and its neighbours
Largest cities in Central Region
Other places named Mbale
- Mbale Eastern Region, Uganda
- Mbale Vihiga County, Kenya
- Mbale Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Mbale Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Mbale Western Region, Uganda
Same time zone — Africa/Kampala
- Kampala Uganda
Nearby places
- Meru — 4.1 km
- Kisagazi — 5.6 km
- Bukomansimbi Town Council — 5.9 km
- Makomi — 6.7 km
- Bukomansimbi — 6.8 km
- Kyato — 8.3 km
Mbale: clock, sun and surroundings
Close by, Meru and Kisagazi keep time with Mbale.
Mbale follows Africa/Kampala, giving it a UTC+3 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Today's sun rises in Mbale at 6:35 AM, then sets at 6:42 PM. The day offers 12 h 07 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Mbale?
- The time zone that applies to Mbale is Africa/Kampala, with an offset of +3.
- Does the local schedule in Mbale include a clock change?
- No.
- What is the sunset time for Mbale?
- 6:42 PM.