Current Time in Rulenge, Kagera, Tanzania
4:36:14 AM
04:36:14
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Time zone details
Rulenge does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Rulenge
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Tanzania
- Administrative area
- Kagera
- District
- Ngara
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Practical
- Languages
- Swahili, English, Arabic
- Dialing code
- +255
- Population
- 22,069
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,422 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 2° 43' S / 30° 37' E
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Clock changes in Rulenge
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 04 min9 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 04 min9 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (83.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 04 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 8 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 8 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Rulenge follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Dar es Salaam
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Tanzania
- Nyerere Day
- Independence Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Rulenge, Kagera, Tanzania
Kigali International AirportKGLLarge airport · Serves Kigali, Rwanda99.7 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · KGL / HRYR
About 99.7 km (62.0 mi) north-northwest of Rulenge
Scheduled airline service in source data
Gitega AirportGIDMedium airport · Serves Gitega, Burundi112 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GID / HBBE
About 112 km (69.4 mi) southwest of Rulenge
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International AirportBJMLarge airport · Serves Bujumbura, Burundi161 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · BJM / HBBA
About 161 km (99.9 mi) west-southwest of Rulenge
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Rulenge in?
- Rulenge currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
- When is the next clock change in Rulenge?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Rulenge in the next 12 months
- Does Rulenge observe daylight saving time?
- Rulenge does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Rulenge right now?
- Rulenge is currently UTC+03:00