Right now, local time in Hoima is 17:37 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hoima ranks #5053 worldwide by population and #14 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 39m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 18:41
- Day length
- 12h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:39
- Daylight range
- 12h 02m (winter) – 12h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hoima — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.4331° N, 31.3524° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Western Region
- Country
- 🇺🇬 Uganda
- Population
- 122,700 · #5053 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hoima through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.43° S, 148.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 1,041 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hoima today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:39
- Asr
- 15:59
- Maghrib
- 18:40
- Isha
- 19:47
- Qibla direction
- 21.8° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for Hoima — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hoima sits in the Africa/Kampala time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 208 cities we cover in Uganda.
Hoima's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,690 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,951 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.43° N, 31.35° 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 | 06:37 | −11h |
| Chicago | 08:37 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 11:37 | −6h |
| London | 14:37 | −3h |
| Paris | 15:37 | −2h |
| Moscow | 17:37 | same time |
| Dubai | 18:37 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:07 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:37 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:37 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 23:37 | +6h |
| Sydney | 01:37 | +8h |
Best time to call Hoima
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hoima local time:
Cities sharing Hoima's time zone
Distances from Hoima
| Dubai | 3,690 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 4,924 km | ENE (64°) |
| Paris | 5,955 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 6,067 km | N (4°) |
| London | 6,296 km | NNW (337°) |
| Singapore | 8,055 km | E (89°) |
| São Paulo | 8,849 km | WSW (246°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,208 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 11,557 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,245 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 12,819 km | SE (127°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,951 km | NW (324°) |
Cities near Hoima
- Buhimba11 km · 17:37
- Kikube17 km · 17:37
- Kigorobya21 km · 17:37
- Lwakyomba36 km · 17:37
- Butemba42 km · 17:37
- Masindi48 km · 17:37
- Kyankwanzi56 km · 17:37
- Kyangwali Refugee Camp69 km · 17:37
FAQ
What time is it in Hoima right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hoima (Uganda), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hoima in?
Hoima runs on the Africa/Kampala IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Hoima observe daylight saving time?
Hoima does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoima today?
Hoima sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 18:41 today, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoima tonight?
The moon phase over Hoima tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hoima?
The antipode of Hoima — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.43° S, 148.65° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,041 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hoima?
Hoima lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hoima?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoima, clocks run about 39 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.