
Uganda Time Right Now! Find the Current time in Uganda from anywhere in the world. Uganda follows a single official timezone: EAT (East Africa Time, UTC+03:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.
East Africa Time
Saturday, January 17, 2026
10:21:02 AM

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.
Here, we provide detailed timezone information for Uganda, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.
| IANA Identifier | Abbreviation | Full Name | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Kampala | EAT | East Africa Time | UTC+03:00 |
Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database
Live local times (updated every second)
| # | City | Local Time | Date | Timezone | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Kampala Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 1,680,600 |
| 2 | ![]() Nansana Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 532,800 |
| 3 | ![]() Kira Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 462,900 |
| 4 | ![]() Bunamwaya Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 413,400 |
| 5 | ![]() Kyengera Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 285,400 |
| 6 | ![]() Mbarara Western Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 221,300 |
| 7 | ![]() Kasangati Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 207,800 |
| 8 | ![]() Mukono Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 191,300 |
| 9 | ![]() Njeru Central Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 178,800 |
| 10 | ![]() Gulu Northern Region, Uganda | 10:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Kampala | 177,400 |