What time zone is Gikongoro in?

Gikongoro is in Central Africa Time (UTC+2), Africa/Kigali. Standard time is UTC+2.

Does Gikongoro use daylight saving time?

No. Gikongoro stays on UTC+2 all year.

Time in Gikongoro

Central Africa Time (UTC+2, UTC+2)

Current local time: 03:38

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Gikongoro: 03:38 · 11 Nov 2026

Gikongoro time zone

Time zone

UTC+2 · UTC+2standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Rwanda uses Central Africa Time.

UTC+2 · UTC+2Kigali, Western Province, Northern Province, Eastern Province, Southern ProvinceNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Gikongoro

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Gikongoro
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	01:38	2 h behind	Compare Gikongoro and London
New York	20:38-1 day	7 h behind	Compare Gikongoro and New York
Los Angeles	17:38-1 day	10 h behind	Compare Gikongoro and Los Angeles
Berlin	02:38	1 h behind	Compare Gikongoro and Berlin
Dubai	05:38	2 h ahead	Compare Gikongoro and Dubai
New Delhi	07:08	3 h 30 min ahead	Compare Gikongoro and New Delhi
Singapore	09:38	6 h ahead	Compare Gikongoro and Singapore
Tokyo	10:38	7 h ahead	Compare Gikongoro and Tokyo
Sydney	12:38	9 h ahead	Compare Gikongoro and Sydney
Copenhagen	02:38	1 h behind	Compare Gikongoro and Copenhagen

Sun in Gikongoro today

Daylight

12h 13m today - 0h 3m less than the longest day and 0h 14m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Gikongoro

City facts

Country: Rwanda
Region: Southern Province
Population: 21,029
Dialing code
Currency: RWF · Franc
Coordinates: -2.4640°, 29.5739°

Public holidays in Rwanda

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan22027
Public Holiday
Saturday · in 52 days
National
Feb12027
Heroes Day
Monday · in 82 days
Nationallong weekend

Airports near Gikongoro

Airports

KGL
Kigali International Airport
84 km north-east
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Cairomatches until 30 Apr 2027
Alexandriamatches until 30 Apr 2027
Gizamatches until 30 Apr 2027
Kyivmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Beirutmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Bucharestmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kharkivmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Ra’s Bayrūtmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Butare24 km · Same time
Gitarama48 km · Same time
Muhanga51 km · Same time
Ngozi57 km · Same time
Kigali79 km · Same time
Mpanda81 km · Same time
Bukavu81 km · Same time
Gisenyi92 km · Same time
Nairobi816 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Dar es Salaam1179 km · 1 h ahead - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Gikongoro in?: Gikongoro uses Africa/Kigali: UTC+2 (UTC+2).
02Does Gikongoro have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Gikongoro and London?: Gikongoro is 2 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Gikongoro from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Gikongoro.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Gikongoro in?: Gikongoro is in Central Africa Time (UTC+2), Africa/Kigali. Standard time is UTC+2.
02Does Gikongoro use daylight saving time?: No. Gikongoro stays on UTC+2 all year.
03What is the time difference between Gikongoro and UTC?: Gikongoro is UTC+2 all year.

Time in Gikongoro

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Public Holiday

Heroes Day

Kigali International Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now