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Kampala, Ouganda
08:19:53 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Kampala

Kampala
Capital and largest city of Uganda
Heure locale actuelle
08:19:53 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuseau horaire
EAT
Africa/Kampala · UTC+03:00
Prochain jour férié
Labour Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Kampala right now
Aéroport le plus proche
EBB
Entebbe International Airport · 34 km
Aéroports indexés
1
Curated airport references available for Ouganda
Snapshot at render time: 08:19:53 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Kampala (UTC+03:00, EAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
21°C, Overcast
Feels like 23°C · Humidity 85% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:43 AM to 06:50 PM
Day length 12h 7m · Solar noon 12:47 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Kampala local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
1.7M
Coordinates
0.32, 32.58
Timezone
Africa/Kampala
Aéroports indexés
1
Capital
Kampala
Languages
English, Swahili
Currency
UGX (Sh)
Country area
241,550 km²
Kampala (rank #1 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Kampala (EAT, UTC+03:00) with roughly 1.7M residents, anchoring local-time questions for Ouganda.
The coordinates 0.32°N, 32.58°E put Kampala roughly 35 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Equatorial Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:43 AM and sets around 06:50 PM in Kampala — about 12h 7m of daylight. Ouganda stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Bunamwaya (8 km from Kampala) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Ouganda.
Kampala planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
EAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Kampala
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
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 Kampala.
Kampala is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,797,722 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central, Kawempe, Makindye, Nakawa, and Rubaga.
Distance-wise, Kampala is closest to Dubai (~3,688 km), London (~6,464 km), Singapore (~7,921 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 15,132 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Kampala sits inside Ouganda — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Kampala, languages English, Swahili, currency UGX (Sh).
Around Kampala, the nearest mapped reference cities are Bunamwaya (8 km), Nansana (8 km), Kireka (8 km), Kyengera (9 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for EAT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Kampala: Labour Day, Martyrs' Day, National Heroes' Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Ouganda.
Closest curated airport references from Kampala: EBB Entebbe (34 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Entebbe International AirportEBB
Entebbe · 34 km from Kampala
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 06:19 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 01:19 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 10:19 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 09:19 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 01:19 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 02:19 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 03:19 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 02:19 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Kampala est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Kampala (EAT), avec un décalage UTC de +03:00.
Kampala n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Kampala est UTC+03:00.
Kampala sits at 0.32°N, 32.58°E in Ouganda, with about 1.7M residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Kampala is Dubai, about 3,688 km away as the crow flies.
Bunamwaya is the closest indexed city, roughly 8 km from Kampala.
Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 34 km from Kampala.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Ouganda, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.