Current local time in Mbarara, Uganda

Current local time in Mbarara, Uganda. East Africa Time (UTC+3, UTC+3), no daylight saving time. Compare Mbarara time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Mbarara: 20:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Mbarara time zone

Mbarara uses East Africa Time (UTC+3), UTC+3. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Uganda uses one time zone, East Africa Time.

Time difference from Mbarara

City	Difference	Time there
London	3 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	7 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	10 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	1 hour ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	5 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	6 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	8 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Mbarara today

Sunrise 06:53 · Sunset 19:01 · Day length 12h 8m.

About Mbarara

Uganda

Region: Western Region
Coordinates: -0.6047°, 30.6485°
Population: 221,300
Dialing code: +256
Currency: UGX (Shilling)

Public holidays in Uganda

Friday 25 December - Christmas Day
Saturday 26 December - Boxing Day
Friday 1 January - New Year's Day
Tuesday 26 January - Liberation Day
Tuesday 16 February - Archbishop Janani Luwum Day

Same time zone

Istanbul · Moscow · Baghdad · Dar es Salaam · Saint Petersburg · Jeddah · Kampala · Nansana · Kira · Bunamwaya · Kyengera · Kasangati

All of Uganda uses one time zone, East Africa Time.

Nearby cities

Nyagatare · Masaka · Musanze · Bukoba · Mubende · Kigali · Butembo · Beni

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Mbarara in?: Mbarara uses East Africa Time (UTC+3), UTC+3.
02Does Mbarara have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Mbarara and London?: The current difference is 3 hours.
04What is a good time to call Mbarara from New York?: Between 09:00 - 10:00 in New York (16:00 - 17:00 in Mbarara), both are within working hours.