Right now, local time in Rulenge is 17:21 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rulenge ranks #25405 worldwide by population and #152 in Tanzania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 42m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Day length
- 12h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 58m (winter) – 12h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rulenge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.7175° S, 30.6325° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kagera
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 22,069 · #25405 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rulenge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.72° N, 149.37° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 892 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rulenge today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 12:42
- Asr
- 16:00
- Maghrib
- 18:47
- Isha
- 19:55
- Qibla direction
- 20.0° from north (NNE (20°))
Full prayer timetable for Rulenge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rulenge sits in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Rulenge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,092 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,268 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.72° S, 30.63° 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 | 06:21 | −11h |
| Chicago | 08:21 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 11:21 | −6h |
| London | 14:21 | −3h |
| Paris | 15:21 | −2h |
| Moscow | 17:21 | same time |
| Dubai | 18:21 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:51 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:21 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:21 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 23:21 | +6h |
| Sydney | 01:21 | +8h |
Best time to call Rulenge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rulenge local time:
Cities sharing Rulenge's time zone
Distances from Rulenge
| Dubai | 4,092 km | NE (39°) |
| Mumbai | 5,210 km | ENE (61°) |
| Paris | 6,351 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 6,534 km | N (5°) |
| London | 6,693 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 8,148 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 8,589 km | WSW (246°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,459 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 11,899 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,517 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 12,598 km | SE (129°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,268 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Rulenge
FAQ
What time is it in Rulenge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rulenge (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rulenge in?
Rulenge runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Rulenge observe daylight saving time?
Rulenge does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rulenge today?
Rulenge sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 18:48 today, giving 12h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rulenge tonight?
The moon phase over Rulenge tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rulenge?
The antipode of Rulenge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.72° N, 149.37° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 892 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rulenge?
Rulenge lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rulenge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rulenge, clocks run about 42 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.