Geographic position of Lugazi
Lugazi is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 0.3679° N, 32.9376° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 41 km (25 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,978 km (6,200 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,060 km (6,251 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,667 km (2,279 mi) east
Lugazi 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 Lugazi
With a population of 128,400, Lugazi ranks as the 13th most populous city in Uganda, out of 141 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Lugazi
Entebbe International Airport (EBB / HUEN) is a major international airport located about 66 km (41 mi) from Lugazi.
Current local time at the airport is 22:35:08.
Daylight saving time in Lugazi
Lugazi uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Kampala. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EAT.
Lugazi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Lugazi
Business hours in Lugazi (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 Lugazi
Compare time in Lugazi with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Lugazi in?
Lugazi 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 Lugazi at UTC+3.
What time is it in Lugazi right now?
The current local time in Lugazi is 22:35:08 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Lugazi observe daylight saving time?
No. Lugazi is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Lugazi?
Lugazi is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Lugazi?
Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the nearest airport to Lugazi, located about 66 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:35:08.
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