
Current Local Time in Kigali, Rwanda
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05:15:59
Friday, 25 April 2025
Country: | Rwanda |
Languages: | Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili |
Currency: | Rwandan Franc (RWF) |
Lat/Long: | 1.9441°S / 30.0619°E |
Elevation: | 1567 m |
Country Code: | +250 |
Holiday Note: May 01 - Labor Day. The Businesses may be closed. |
Weather
°C
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Now

Partly cloudy
19 °C
Sat, 26

Moderate rain
24 / 14 °C
Sun, 27

Moderate rain
23 / 14 °C
Mon, 28

Patchy rain nearby
23 / 14 °C
Time Zone

Time Zone
CAT (Central Africa Time)
GMT/UTC +2 hours

No DST
No Daylight Saving Time in 2025
Sun & Moon

Sunrise
05:56

Sunset
17:59

Day length
12 hours, 02 minutes
-6s shorter

Moon 11%
Rise - 03:34
Set - 15:58
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Kigali
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labor Day
Saturday, June 7, 2025 Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Independence Day
Friday, July 4, 2025 Liberation Day
Friday, August 1, 2025 Umuganura Day
Airports
Kigali International Airport, KGL About 9 km from Kigali
Gisenyi Airport, GYI About 94 km from Kigali
Goma International Airport, GOM About 96 km from Kigali
Kamembe Airport, KME About 141 km from Kigali
Bukavu Kavumu Airport, BKY About 145 km from Kigali
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Kigali, Rwanda
Musanze ... (69 Km)
Muyinga ... (105 Km)
Mbarara ... (162 Km)
Gitega ... (166 Km)
Bujumbura ... (176 Km)
Butembo ... (244 Km)
Beni ... (280 Km)
Fort Portal ... (290 Km)
Mwanza ... (322 Km)
Kampala ... (376 Km)
Bunia ... (391 Km)
Hoima ... (401 Km)
Kalemie ... (452 Km)
Tabora ... (458 Km)
Kindu ... (473 Km)
Kisii ... (542 Km)
Arua ... (562 Km)
Kisumu ... (562 Km)
Lira ... (563 Km)
Bungoma ... (573 Km)
Kakamega ... (577 Km)
Gulu ... (581 Km)
Isiro ... (591 Km)
Kisangani ... (606 Km)
Eldoret ... (640 Km)
Kitale ... (641 Km)
Manono ... (662 Km)
Yangambi ... (692 Km)
Nakuru ... (692 Km)
Naivasha ... (722 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.