Uganda · EAT
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Entebbe, Uganda runs on UTC+3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 7-hour difference between Entebbe and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Entebbe lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Entebbe and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Entebbe lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Entebbe and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Entebbe lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Entebbe.
Practical Info
Entebbe (Uganda) is home to roughly 70K people. Today brings about 12.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:48, sunset at 18:54. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 0° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
Uganda
Capital
Kampala
Continent
Africa
Time Zone
EAT · Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.05°N, 32.46°E
Currency
UGX (USh)
Calling Code
+256
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English, Swahili
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
On 4 July 1976 Israeli commandos flew about 4,000 km to Entebbe airport, freed over 100 hostages from a hijacked airliner and were gone in roughly 90 minutes. The old terminal building still stands.
The clock: Entebbe keeps UTC+3 essentially on the equator, on a peninsula in Lake Victoria.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
9h overlapSame timezone as your location.