Current time in
Kampala, Uganda
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Africa/Kampala · UTC+03:00 · DST not in effect
About Kampala, Uganda
The local time in Kampala, Uganda follows the Africa/Kampala identifier, at present UTC+03:00 (EAT). Whether you are lining up a meeting or catching a flight, the second-by-second clock above and the conversion table below keep Kampala, Uganda time clear at a glance.
Time zone details
- IANA identifier
- Africa/Kampala
- Abbreviation
- EAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
Kampala, Uganda does not observe daylight saving time.
Kampala, Uganda vs. major cities
| City | Current time | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Kampala (this zone) | UTC+03:00 | |
| UTC | UTC+00:00 | |
| New York | UTC-04:00 | |
| London | UTC+01:00 | |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 |
Featured cities
Same UTC offset
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kampala, Uganda right now? ▾
The current time in Kampala, Uganda is shown live at the top of this page, based on the Africa/Kampala time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the UTC offset for Kampala, Uganda? ▾
Kampala, Uganda is currently at UTC+03:00, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.
Does Kampala, Uganda observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾
No, Kampala, Uganda is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
What time zone identifier does Kampala, Uganda use? ▾
Kampala, Uganda uses the Africa/Kampala IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.