Time zone
Africa/Kampala
Abbreviation: EAT
TIME IN UGANDA
Current time in Uganda
It is 1:00 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 in Uganda. The whole country shares one time zone, UTC+03:00, and does not change its clocks.
EAT · UTC+03:00No daylight savingCalling code +2561 time zone
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Kampala
13:00:52
Thursday, 15 October 2026
Working hoursUTC+03:00
54% of the day in Uganda has passed
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Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Not used
No clock change in the next 12 months.Calling code
+256
International dialling code for Uganda.Capital
Kampala
Region: AfricaCities listed
1
Main cities with live clocks below.Time in cities across Uganda
All of these cities share the same local time.
Uganda time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Uganda is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 11:00:52 | Uganda is 2 hours ahead |
| Time in New York | 06:00:52 | Uganda is 7 hours ahead |
| Time in Los Angeles | 03:00:52 | Uganda is 10 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 14:00:52 | Uganda is 1 hour behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 15:30:52 | Uganda is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 18:00:52 | Uganda is 5 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 19:00:52 | Uganda is 6 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 21:00:52 | Uganda is 8 hours behind |
| UTC | 10:00:52 | Uganda is 3 hours ahead |
Best time to call Uganda
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Uganda today look like this elsewhere.
London07:00 – 15:00Thu 15 Oct
New York02:00 – 10:00Thu 15 Oct
Dubai10:00 – 18:00Thu 15 Oct
Sydney17:00 – 01:00Thu 15 Oct
Questions about time in Uganda
What time is it in Uganda now?
The current time in Uganda is 1:00 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 (UTC+03:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
How many time zones does Uganda have?
Uganda uses one time zone, Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
Does Uganda observe daylight saving time?
No. Uganda does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Uganda and London?
Uganda is 2 hours ahead of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Uganda and New York?
Uganda is 7 hours ahead of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for Uganda?
The international calling code for Uganda is +256. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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