Rwanda
Time now in Mara
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:02Sunset 06:05Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Africa/Kigali
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
06:05
Day length
12h 03m
Coordinates
-2.49, 29.75
Time difference from Mara
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Mara right now.
Mara on the map
About the time in Mara
Mara follows the civil time used across its region of Rwanda; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Mara runs on Africa/Kigali, which puts the city UTC +2 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Sunrise today lands at 06:02 and sunset at 06:05 local time, giving 12h 03m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-2.49, 29.75) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Mara.
Frequently asked questions about time in Mara
- Does Mara change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Mara keeps UTC +2 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Mara today?
- Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 06:05, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
- What time is it in Mara right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Mara, updating every second from Africa/Kigali (UTC +2).
- Which time zone is Mara in?
- Mara uses Africa/Kigali, currently UTC +2.
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