Right now, local time in Gitarama is 16:19 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gitarama ranks #7147 worldwide by population and #5 in Rwanda.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Kigali GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 12h 11m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 12h 00m (winter) – 12h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gitarama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.0744° S, 29.7567° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- 🇷🇼 Rwanda
- Population
- 87,613 · #7147 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gitarama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.07° N, 150.24° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 791 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gitarama today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:28
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 22.2° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for Gitarama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gitarama sits in the Africa/Kigali time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 11m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 51 cities we cover in Rwanda.
Gitarama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,100 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,151 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.07° S, 29.76° 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 | 07:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:19 | −5h |
| London | 14:19 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:19 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:19 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:19 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:49 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:19 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:19 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:19 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:19 | +9h |
Best time to call Gitarama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gitarama local time:
Cities sharing Gitarama's time zone
Distances from Gitarama
| Dubai | 4,100 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 5,261 km | ENE (62°) |
| Paris | 6,248 km | NNW (339°) |
| Moscow | 6,471 km | N (5°) |
| London | 6,591 km | NNW (339°) |
| Singapore | 8,243 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 8,528 km | WSW (246°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,521 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 11,934 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,398 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 12,719 km | SE (129°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,151 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Gitarama
- Muhanga8 km · 16:19
- Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO16 km · 16:19
- Ruhango17 km · 16:19
- Mugina21 km · 16:19
- Ngororero28 km · 16:19
- Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi28 km · 16:19
- Nyanza31 km · 16:19
- Shyorongi33 km · 16:19
FAQ
What time is it in Gitarama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gitarama (Rwanda), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Gitarama in?
Gitarama runs on the Africa/Kigali IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Gitarama observe daylight saving time?
Gitarama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gitarama today?
Gitarama sees sunrise at 05:40 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 12h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gitarama tonight?
The moon phase over Gitarama tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gitarama?
The antipode of Gitarama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.07° N, 150.24° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 791 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gitarama?
Gitarama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gitarama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gitarama, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.