Does Gisenyi observe daylight saving time?

No. Gisenyi stays on UTC+02:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Gisenyi and London?

London is 2 hours behind Gisenyi right now. During the year the gap varies between 1 hour and 2 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When do working hours in Gisenyi overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Gisenyi's for 1 hour today (16:00–17:00 Gisenyi time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Gisenyi's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Gisenyi time).

Current Time in Gisenyi, Rwanda — CAT

UTC+02:00No clock changesAfrica/Kigali

Gisenyi, Rwanda

09:05:07 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Gisenyi, Rwanda is 9:05 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Gisenyi is on CAT (UTC+02:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Gisenyi

Time zone and daylight saving time in Gisenyi

Time zone (IANA): Africa/Kigali
Current offset: CAT (UTC+02:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Gisenyi does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+02:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:41 AM

Sunset

05:51 PM

Day length

12h 11m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:46 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 12h 13m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 12h 1m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Gisenyi	Overlap with Gisenyi
New York	14:05	−7 h	16:00–00:00	1 h (16:00–17:00)
London	19:05	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Lagos	20:05	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Johannesburg	21:05	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Dubai	23:05	+2 h	07:00–15:00	6 h (09:00–15:00)
Mumbai	00:35	+3 h 30 min	05:30–13:30	4 h 30 min (09:00–13:30)

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Gisenyi observe daylight saving time?: No. Gisenyi stays on UTC+02:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Gisenyi and London?: London is 2 hours behind Gisenyi right now. During the year the gap varies between 1 hour and 2 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When do working hours in Gisenyi overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Gisenyi's for 1 hour today (16:00–17:00 Gisenyi time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Gisenyi's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Gisenyi time).

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