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Live local time
Butare, Ruanda
01:37:11 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Kigali

Butare
City in Southern Province, Rwanda
Hora local actual
01:37:11 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
CAT
Africa/Kigali · UTC+02:00
Próximo festivo
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Butare right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Butare
Aeropuertos indexados
0
Curated airport references available for Ruanda
Snapshot at render time: 01:37:11 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Butare (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
16°C, Overcast
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 97% · Wind 4 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:57 AM to 05:58 PM
Day length 12h 1m · Solar noon 11:58 AM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Butare local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
62.8K
Coordinates
-2.60, 29.74
Timezone
Africa/Kigali
Aeropuertos indexados
0
Capital
Kigali
Languages
English, French
Currency
RWF (Fr)
Country area
26,338 km²
Butare (rank #7 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Kigali (CAT, UTC+02:00) with roughly 62.8K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Ruanda.
Butare sits at 2.60°S, 29.74°E; that's the deep tropics (Equatorial Hemisphere, ~288 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 05:58 PM in Butare — about 12h 1m of daylight. Ruanda stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Gikongoro (24 km from Butare) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with no airport pages currently indexed for Ruanda.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
CAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Kigali
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
London
-1h
New York
-6h
Los Angeles
-9h
Dubai
+2h
Singapore
+6h
Tokyo
+7h
Sydney
+8h
São Paulo
-5h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Butare.
Butare, also known as Huye and formerly known as Astrida, is a city with a population of 62,823 in the Southern Province of Rwanda and the capital of Huye district. It is the seventh largest town in Rwanda by population.
Reading Butare against the global hubs: Dubai (~4,139 km), London (~6,644 km), Singapore (~8,247 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~15,195 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Butare sits inside Ruanda — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Kigali, languages English, French, Kinyarwanda, currency RWF (Fr).
The closest mapped neighbors of Butare are Gikongoro (24 km), Nzega (24 km), Nyanza (27 km), Ngozi (36 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Butare, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:37 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 07:37 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:37 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:37 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 07:37 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:37 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:37 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:37 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Butare está en la zona horaria Africa/Kigali (CAT), con un desfase UTC de +02:00.
Butare no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Butare es UTC+02:00.
Butare sits at 2.60°S, 29.74°E in Ruanda, with about 62.8K residents (rank #7 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Butare is Dubai, about 4,139 km away as the crow flies.
Gikongoro is the closest indexed city, roughly 24 km from Butare.