Uganda
Time now in Uganda
Sunrise 06:48Sunset 06:57Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Africa/Kampala
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
42,723,139
Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
06:57
Day length
12h 09m
Coordinates
1.25, 32.50
Time difference from Uganda
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Uganda right now.
Uganda on the map
About the time in Uganda
Around 42,723,139 people live in Uganda, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Uganda sits at latitude 1.25, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 09m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Uganda runs on Africa/Kampala, which puts the city UTC +3 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Uganda
- Does Uganda change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Uganda keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Uganda today?
- Sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 06:57, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
- What time is it in Uganda right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Uganda, updating every second from Africa/Kampala (UTC +3).
- Which time zone is Uganda in?
- Uganda uses Africa/Kampala, currently UTC +3.
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