Right now, local time in Busia is 04:27 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Busia ranks #9628 worldwide by population and #34 in Uganda.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Kampala GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 18:31
- Day length
- 12h 06m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 12h 06m (winter) – 12h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Busia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 0.4659° N, 34.0922° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Region
- Country
- 🇺🇬 Uganda
- Population
- 64,900 · #9628 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Busia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 0.47° S, 145.91° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,138 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Busia today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:30
- Isha
- 19:37
- Qibla direction
- 14.6° from north (NNE (15°))
Full prayer timetable for Busia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Busia sits in the Africa/Kampala time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 208 cities we cover in Uganda.
Busia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,576 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,214 km off. Its position on the globe is 0.47° N, 34.09° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 18:27 | −10h |
| Chicago | 20:27 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 22:27 | −6h |
| London | 01:27 | −3h |
| Paris | 02:27 | −2h |
| Moscow | 04:27 | same time |
| Dubai | 05:27 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 06:57 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:27 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 09:27 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 10:27 | +6h |
| Sydney | 12:27 | +8h |
Best time to call Busia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Busia local time:
Cities sharing Busia's time zone
Distances from Busia
| Dubai | 3,576 km | NE (38°) |
| Mumbai | 4,702 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 6,157 km | N (2°) |
| Paris | 6,178 km | NNW (335°) |
| London | 6,516 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 7,753 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,968 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,083 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 11,379 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 12,512 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 12,533 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,214 km | NW (326°) |
Cities near Busia
FAQ
What time is it in Busia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Busia (Uganda), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Busia in?
Busia runs on the Africa/Kampala IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Busia observe daylight saving time?
Busia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Busia today?
Busia sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 today, giving 12h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Busia tonight?
The moon phase over Busia tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Busia?
The antipode of Busia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 0.47° S, 145.91° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,138 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Busia?
Busia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Busia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Busia, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.