Time in Kira, Uganda
Sunday, 1 November 2026
What time is it in Kira? It is on Sunday, 1 November 2026.
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Kira time zone
- Time zone
- East Africa Time (EAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Kampala
- Week number
- 44
Daylight saving time in Kira
Kira does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Kira today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Solar noon
- 12:33
- Golden hour
- 06:17–06:58 and 18:07–18:49
- Day length
- 12 h 6 min (same as yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:08–06:29 and 18:36–18:57
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202725% of the Sun covered, maximum at 13:50
Moon in Kira today
Last quarter
Illumination: 55%
- Moonrise
- none today
- Moonset
- 12:26
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Moon sets 06:58
About Kira
Kira is a city in Central Region, Uganda. The time zone of Kira is EAT (UTC+3). The distance to Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is 11 km. Kira had a population of 317,157 in 2014.
- Coordinates
- 0°24′00″N 32°38′00″E
- Elevation
- 1,168 m
- Region
- Central Region
- District
- Wakiso District
- Country
- Uganda
- Population
- 317,157 (2014)
- Distance to Kampala
- 11 km
Where is Kira
Places near Kira
Time in other cities in Uganda
Time difference from Kira
+ means the time there is ahead of Kira, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −11 hours
- Chicago USA −9 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −9 hours
- New York USA −8 hours
- Toronto Canada −8 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −6 hours
- London UK −3 hours
- Berlin Germany −2 hours
- Paris France −2 hours
- Cairo Egypt −1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey same time
- Moscow Russia same time
- Dubai UAE +1 hour
- Mumbai India +2.5 hours
- Beijing China +5 hours
- Hong Kong +5 hours
- Singapore +5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +6 hours
- Tokyo Japan +6 hours
- Sydney Australia +8 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kira in?
Kira is in the EAT time zone (Africa/Kampala), UTC+3.
Does Kira observe daylight saving time?
No. Kira stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Kira?
The current UTC offset in Kira is UTC+3.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Kira is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Kira today?
Today the sun rises in Kira at 06:29 and sets at 18:36.
How far is Kira from Kampala?
Kira is 11 km from Kampala in a straight line.