Time Now in Kotido, Uganda 🇺🇬
Lat/Long: 2.98° N, 34.13° E
Elevation: 1,227 m above sea level
Population rank: #40 of 147 cities in Uganda by population
Region: Northern Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Kampala
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Uganda: EAT
Local time in Kotido runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Kampala). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Sitting close to the equator, Kotido sees day length barely change from month to month. At roughly 1227 m, Kotido is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 3350 km away. Kotido is a significant city in Uganda, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Time & Daylight in Kotido
Daylight Hours in Kotido
Kotido gets 12h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kotido is at 06:37 and sunset in Kotido is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 57m near the December solstice to 12h 17m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kotido and Major Cities
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kotido.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 6 Sep ● | 05:25 | 06:37 | 12:42 | 15:49 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:25 | 06:37 | 12:41 | 15:48 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:25 | 06:36 | 12:41 | 15:47 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:25 | 06:36 | 12:41 | 15:46 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:25 | 06:36 | 12:40 | 15:45 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:24 | 06:35 | 12:40 | 15:43 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:24 | 06:35 | 12:39 | 15:42 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Kotido
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
27.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Kotido
How Far Is Kotido From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,350 km | NE (41deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,575 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 5,877 km | N (2deg) |
| Paris | 5,926 km | NNW (334deg) |
| London | 6,263 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Singapore | 7,745 km | E (90deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,857 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,202 km | WSW (246deg) |
Kotido's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kotido and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.0deg S, 145.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotido
What time is it in Kotido right now?
The current local time in Kotido is 12:09 on Sunday, September 06, 2026. Kotido follows the Africa/Kampala time zone.
What time zone is Kotido in?
Kotido runs on the Africa/Kampala IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kotido?
Is Kotido on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 06, 2026, Kotido is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Kotido tonight?
Over Kotido tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 27.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Kotido?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kotido, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.