Geographic position of Bugarama
Bugarama is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 2.6924° S, 29.0077° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 300 km (186 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,319 km (6,412 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,719 km (6,039 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,226 km (2,005 mi) east
Bugarama lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Bugarama
With a population of 31,086, Bugarama ranks as the 22nd most populous city in Rwanda, out of 45 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Bugarama
Kamembe Airport (KME / HRZA) is a regional airport located about 28 km (17 mi) from Bugarama.
Current local time at the airport is 19:58:52.
Daylight saving time in Bugarama
Bugarama uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Kigali. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CAT.
Bugarama does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Bugarama
Business hours in Bugarama (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Bugarama
Compare time in Bugarama with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Bugarama in?
Bugarama follows the Africa/Kigali time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bugarama at UTC+2.
What time is it in Bugarama right now?
The current local time in Bugarama is 19:58:52 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Bugarama observe daylight saving time?
No. Bugarama is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Bugarama?
Bugarama is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Bugarama?
Kamembe Airport (KME) is the nearest airport to Bugarama, located about 28 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:58:52.
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