What time zone is Central Region in?

Central Region spans 1 time zone (Africa/Kampala), currently UTC+03:00 from UTC (GMT+3).

Current Local Time in Central Region, Uganda

Q: Does Central Region observe daylight saving time?

No — Central Region does not observe daylight saving time in the Africa/Kampala zone.

Time now in Central Region, Uganda 🇺🇬

23:32:02

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Central Region spans 1 time zone (Africa/Kampala). · GMT+3 (UTC+03:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

We index 55 cities in Central Region, Uganda, with a combined population of about 5,557,020.

Time zone info

Region: Central Region
Country: 🇺🇬 Uganda
Time zones: Africa/Kampala
Main offset: UTC+03:00 GMT+3
Daylight saving: Not observed
Indexed cities: 55
Combined population: 5,557,020

Sunrise & sunset in Kampala

Sunrise: 06:31
Sunset: 18:37
Daylight length: 12h 06m

Approximate times for Kampala.

Major cities in Central Region

Kampala23:32
Nansana23:32
Kira23:32
Bunamwaya23:32
Kyengera23:32
Kasangati23:32
Mukono23:32
Njeru23:32
Katabi23:32
Kajansi23:32
Lugazi23:32
Mubende23:32

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Central Region right now?

The current local time in Central Region is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Africa/Kampala IANA time zone, which is UTC+03:00 from UTC (GMT+3).

How many time zones are in Central Region?

Central Region, Uganda spans 1 time zone: Africa/Kampala.

Does Central Region observe daylight saving time?

No, the Africa/Kampala zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.