Time now in Gitarama, Rwanda 🇷🇼
16:19:33
Friday, October 30, 2026

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 Angeles07:19−9h
Chicago09:19−7h
São Paulo11:19−5h
London14:19−2h
Paris15:19−1h
Moscow17:19+1h
Dubai18:19+2h
Mumbai19:49+3h 30m
Singapore22:19+6h
Hong Kong22:19+6h
Tokyo23:19+7h
Sydney01:19+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

Other cities in Rwanda

Distances from Gitarama

Dubai4,100 kmNE (41°)
Mumbai5,261 kmENE (62°)
Paris6,248 kmNNW (339°)
Moscow6,471 kmN (5°)
London6,591 kmNNW (339°)
Singapore8,243 kmE (88°)
São Paulo8,528 kmWSW (246°)
Hong Kong9,521 kmENE (67°)
Tokyo11,934 kmNE (53°)
Chicago12,398 kmNW (315°)
Sydney12,719 kmSE (129°)
Los Angeles15,151 kmNW (321°)

Cities near Gitarama

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.