Kigali, Rwanda
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Time in Kigali, Rwanda right now
Kigali is the capital of Rwanda. Clocks follow the Africa/Kigali time zone, UTC+2 all year, with no daylight saving change.
About 1.1 million people set their clocks to this time in Kigali alone.
Live clock for Kigali
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Time difference from Kigali
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 7 hours behind Kigali | 6 hours behind Kigali |
| London | 2 hours behind Kigali | 1 hour behind Kigali |
| Paris | 1 hour behind Kigali | the same time as Kigali |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead of Kigali | 2 hours ahead of Kigali |
| Mumbai | 3:30 hours ahead of Kigali | 3:30 hours ahead of Kigali |
| Singapore | 6 hours ahead of Kigali | 6 hours ahead of Kigali |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead of Kigali | 7 hours ahead of Kigali |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead of Kigali | 8 hours ahead of Kigali |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind Kigali | 9 hours behind Kigali |
| Sao Paulo | 5 hours behind Kigali | 5 hours behind Kigali |
Sunrise and sunset in Kigali through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:03 | 18:10 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:01 | 18:01 | 12 h 01 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:49 | 17:55 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 05:50 | 18:04 | 12 h 14 m |
Computed for Kigali's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Kigali sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Kigali
What time zone is Kigali in?
Kigali uses the Africa/Kigali time zone: UTC+2 (GMT+2) in January, all year round.
Does Kigali observe daylight saving time?
No. Kigali keeps the same offset, UTC+2, all year.
What is the time difference between Kigali and New York City?
In January, New York City is 7 hours behind Kigali; in July it is 6 hours behind Kigali. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Kigali's coordinates.