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Time in Kampala, Uganda now

08:27:22AM

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Sun: ↑ 06:42AM ↓ 06:50PM (12h 8m) - More info - Make Kampala time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Kampala

UTC +3

Eastern Africa Time (EAT)
now 7 hours ahead of New York

Kampala does not change between summer time and winter time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Kampala is Africa/Kampala.

Time difference
from Kampala

Los Angeles	−10 hours	−10 hours
Chicago	−8 hours	−8 hours
New York	−7 hours	−7 hours
Toronto	−7 hours	−7 hours
São Paulo	−6 hours	−6 hours
UTC	−3 hours	−3 hours
Lagos	−2 hours	−2 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
Johannesburg	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Istanbul	0
Moscow	0
Dubai	+1 hours
Mumbai	+2.5 hours
Hong Kong	+5 hours
Shanghai	+5 hours
Singapore	+5 hours
Tokyo	+6 hours
Sydney	+7 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kampala

Sunrise: 06:42AM
Sunset: 06:50PM
Day length: 12h 8m
Solar noon: 12:46PM
The current local time in Kampala is 46 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Kampala on the map

Kampala is the capital of Uganda.
Latitude: 0.32. Longitude: 32.58
Population: 1,681,000

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