Current time in Jinja, Uganda

Time in Jinja, Uganda
12:48 PM
 

Jinja time zone and facts

Time zone
Uganda Time (EAT)
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
6:28 AM
Sunset today
6:34 PM
Country
Uganda
Coordinates
0.44°N, 33.20°E

Time difference from Jinja

CityTime nowDifference
New York5:48 AM, Wed7 hours behind
Los Angeles2:48 AM, Wed10 hours behind
London10:48 AM, Wed2 hours behind
Paris11:48 AM, Wed1 hour behind
Dubai1:48 PM, Wed1 hour ahead
Delhi3:18 PM, Wed2:30 hours ahead
Tokyo6:48 PM, Wed6 hours ahead
Sydney8:48 PM, Wed8 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in Uganda

  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Sat, Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
  • Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • Tue, Jan 26, 2027 Liberation Day
  • Tue, Feb 16, 2027 Archbishop Janan Luwum Day

All Uganda holidays →

Other cities in Uganda

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Jinja in?

Jinja uses Uganda Time (IANA zone Africa/Kampala). Right now the local time is UTC+3.

Does Jinja observe daylight saving time?

No. Jinja keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Jinja and New York?

Jinja is currently 7 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Jinja and London?

Jinja is currently 2 hours ahead of London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jinja today?

Today the sun rises at 6:28 AM and sets at 6:34 PM local time.

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