What time zone is Gitesi in?

Gitesi uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Kigali.

Does Gitesi observe daylight saving time?

No. Gitesi uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.

Current Time in Gitesi, Karongi District, Western Province, Rwanda

1:39:38 PM

13:39:38

Thursday, October 29, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Kigali

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Time zone details

Gitesi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Gitesi

Sunrise5:41 AMSolar noon11:46 AMSunset5:51 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Rwanda
Administrative area: Western Province
District: Karongi District
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Rwandan Franc (RWF)

Practical

Country languages: Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili
Dialing code: +250
Population: 24,859
Elevation: Approximately 1,869 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 2° 06' S / 29° 24' E

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Clock changes in Gitesi

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:41 AM
Solar noon: 11:46 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 10 min7 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:19 AM – 6:12 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:54 AM – 6:37 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:29 AM – 7:02 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination86%

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:41 AM (east, 103.5°)
Sunset: 5:51 PM (west, 256.4°)
Day length: 12 hr 10 min7 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:46 AM (78.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:19 AM – 6:12 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:54 AM – 6:37 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:29 AM – 7:02 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:16 PM (northeast, 62.2°)
Moonset: 8:32 AM (northwest, 297.6°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, October 29	5:41 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 10 min	7 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:40 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 10 min	7 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:40 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 10 min	8 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:40 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 10 min	7 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:40 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 11 min	7 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	5:40 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 11 min	6 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	5:40 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 11 min	7 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Rwanda

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Gitesi in?: Gitesi uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Kigali.
When is the next clock change in Gitesi?: No clock changes are scheduled for Gitesi in the next 12 months
Does Gitesi observe daylight saving time?: No. Gitesi uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Gitesi?: Gitesi is UTC+2 all year