Current Time in Butare, Rwanda 🇷🇼
Lat/Long: 2.6° S, 29.74° E
Province: Southern Province
IANA Timezone: Africa/Kigali
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Rwanda: CAT
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 30 May ● | 04:42 | 05:59 | 11:58 | 15:22 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sun, 31 May | 04:43 | 05:59 | 11:58 | 15:22 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 1 Jun | 04:43 | 05:59 | 11:58 | 15:22 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 2 Jun | 04:43 | 05:59 | 11:58 | 15:23 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Wed, 3 Jun | 04:43 | 05:59 | 11:59 | 15:23 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Thu, 4 Jun | 04:43 | 05:59 | 11:59 | 15:23 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Fri, 5 Jun | 04:43 | 06:00 | 11:59 | 15:23 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Butare
Sunrise
in Butare
↑
5:59 AM
Sunset
in Butare
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
11h 58m
Dawn
in Butare
5:36 AM
Dusk
in Butare
6:20 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Butare
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.6%
Next Moonrise
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Tomorrow, 18:06
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 05:49
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Frequently Asked Questions about Butare
What time is it in Butare right now?
The current local time in Butare is 23:35 on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Butare follows the Africa/Kigali time zone.
What time zone is Butare in?
Butare uses the Africa/Kigali IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Butare?
Is Butare on daylight saving time right now?
No — Butare is not currently observing daylight saving time as of May 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Butare today?
Today in Butare: sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset is at 17:57, giving 11h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Butare tonight?
The moon phase over Butare tonight is Full Moon with 99.6% illumination.