Geographic position of Kasese
Kasese is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 0.1833° N, 30.0833° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 20 km (12 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,998 km (6,212 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,039 km (6,238 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,349 km (2,081 mi) east
Kasese 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 Kasese
With a population of 115,400, Kasese ranks as the 19th most populous city in Uganda, out of 141 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Kasese
Savannah Airstrip (KHX) is a regional airport located about 109 km (68 mi) from Kasese.
Current local time at the airport is 21:33:39.
Daylight saving time in Kasese
Kasese uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Kampala. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EAT.
Kasese does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Kasese
Business hours in Kasese (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 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 Kasese
Compare time in Kasese with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kasese in?
Kasese follows the Africa/Kampala time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Kasese at UTC+3.
What time is it in Kasese right now?
The current local time in Kasese is 22:33:39 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Kasese observe daylight saving time?
No. Kasese is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Kasese?
Kasese is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Kasese?
Savannah Airstrip (KHX) is the nearest airport to Kasese, located about 109 km away. The current local time at the airport is 21:33:39.
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