Time Now in Fort Portal, Uganda 🇺🇬
Lat/Long: 0.66° N, 30.27° E
Elevation: 1,518 m above sea level
Population rank: #20 of 147 cities in Uganda by population
Region: Western Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Kampala
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Uganda: EAT
Fort Portal is in the Africa/Kampala time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Fort Portal, Uganda, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Fort Portal
Daylight Hours in Fort Portal
Fort Portal gets 12h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort Portal is at 06:59 and sunset in Fort Portal is at 19:08.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 05m near the December solstice to 12h 09m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fort Portal and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Fort Portal
What is the current local time in Fort Portal?
The live local time in Fort Portal is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Fort Portal currently observes EAT, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Fort Portal in?
Fort Portal uses the EAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Fort Portal observe daylight saving time?
No. Fort Portal stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Fort Portal's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Fort Portal.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 05:42 | 06:59 | 13:03 | 16:29 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 05:42 | 06:59 | 13:03 | 16:29 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 05:42 | 06:59 | 13:04 | 16:29 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 05:42 | 06:59 | 13:04 | 16:29 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 05:43 | 06:59 | 13:04 | 16:29 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 05:43 | 06:59 | 13:04 | 16:29 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 05:43 | 07:00 | 13:04 | 16:29 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fort Portal
Sunrise
in Fort Portal
↑
6:59 AM
Sunset
in Fort Portal
↓
7:08 PM
Day Length
12h 09m
Dawn
in Fort Portal
6:36 AM
Dusk
in Fort Portal
7:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Fort Portal
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
53.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:53
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 13:15
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Distances & Clock Changes in Fort Portal
How Far Is Fort Portal From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,828 km | NE (43deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,074 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Paris | 5,987 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Moscow | 6,162 km | N (5deg) |
| London | 6,329 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Singapore | 8,177 km | E (89deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,704 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,352 km | ENE (68deg) |
Fort Portal's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort Portal and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.7deg S, 149.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Portal
What time is it in Fort Portal right now?
The current local time in Fort Portal is 15:19 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Fort Portal follows the Africa/Kampala time zone.
What time zone is Fort Portal in?
Fort Portal uses the Africa/Kampala IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). 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 Fort Portal?
Fort Portal is UTC+03:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Fort Portal local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Fort Portal on daylight saving time right now?
No — Fort Portal is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Portal today?
Today in Fort Portal: sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset is at 19:08, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Portal tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Portal tonight is Last Quarter with 53.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Fort Portal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Portal, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.