Current Time in Kampala, Uganda

Kampala Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

12:18 PM (EAT, 3 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+3))

Kampala

East Africa Time (EAT)

EAT is 3 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+3)

About the Time in Kampala

Kampala is located in Central Region, Uganda. The local time zone is East Africa Time (EAT), 3 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+3). Kampala has a population of more than 1 million.

Today the sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 6:55 PM in Kampala. That is about 12 hours 8 minutes 23 seconds of daylight.

Kampala does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (3 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+3)) stays the same all year.

Kampala Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Kampala in?

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Kampala is in the East Africa Time (EAT) time zone, 3 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+3).

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Does Kampala observe daylight saving time?

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No. Kampala does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Kampala?

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The current UTC offset in Kampala is 3 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+3).