Kigali

Timezone Guide

Kigali, Rwanda runs on UTC+2. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+2 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 6-hour difference between Kigali and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Kigali lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Kigali and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Kigali lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Kigali and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Kigali lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Kigali.

Practical Info

Kigali (Rwanda) is home to roughly 1.2M people. Today brings about 12.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:00, sunset at 18:06. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+2 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 2° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

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