Time in Kigali
What time is it in Kigali right now?
This page shows the current local time in Kigali (Rwanda) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Kigali is in the Africa/Maputo time zone. Kigali does not observe daylight saving time – the zone applies all year round. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.
Daylight saving time
Kigali does not observe daylight saving time – the time zone applies all year round.
Time difference to major cities
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kigali right now?
Kigali uses the Africa/Maputo time zone (UTC+2). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Kigali observe daylight saving time?
No, Kigali does not observe daylight saving time.
What is the UTC offset of Kigali?
Kigali is currently at UTC+2 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).