Kapchorwa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.4010, 34.4504
- Population
- 51 200
- Region
- Eastern Region
- Country
- Uganda, Africa
- Capital
- Kampala — 240 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kapchorwa, Eastern Region, Uganda
This is the current time in Kapchorwa, Eastern Region, Uganda, shown for the Africa/Kampala time zone (+3).
Kapchorwa, Uganda
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Kampala
Local time in Kapchorwa
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Kapchorwa keeps Africa/Kampala time.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:39 Solar noon 12:43 Sunset 18:47 Daylight 12 h 08 min Night 11 h 52 min Civil twilight 06:18 – 19:08
Weather in Kapchorwa right now
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Kapchorwa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Region
Other places named Kapchorwa
- Kapchorwa Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya
Same time zone — Africa/Kampala
- Kampala Uganda
Nearby places
- Kapchorwa Town Council — 0.4 km
- Kawowo — 0.5 km
- Kokwomurya — 0.8 km
- Barawa — 0.8 km
- Kapteret — 2.7 km
- Kaptanya — 3.6 km
About the time in Kapchorwa
Local clocks in Kapchorwa follow the Africa/Kampala zone, UTC+3. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Sunrise falls at 06:39 today in Kapchorwa, with the sun setting at 18:47. That leaves 12 h 08 min of light.
For Kawowo and Kapteret near Kapchorwa, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Kapchorwa?
- The time zone label used for Kapchorwa is Africa/Kampala, with an offset of +3.
- Does the clock in Kapchorwa move for summer time?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Kapchorwa?
- The sun rises in Kapchorwa at 06:39.