Current Time in Musanze, Northern Province, Rwanda
12:11:33 PM
12:11:33
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Kigali
Time zone details
Musanze does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Musanze
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Rwanda
- Administrative area
- Northern Province
- District
- Musanze District
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Practical
- Country languages
- Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili
- Dialing code
- +250
- Population
- 153,368
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,849 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 1° 29' S / 29° 38' E
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Musanze follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Kigali
Popular conversions (current offsets)
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Clock changes in Musanze
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 09 min5 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 09 min5 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (78.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
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Plan around Musanze
Upcoming national public holidays in Rwanda
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Musanze, Northern Province, Rwanda
Goma International AirportGOMLarge airport · Serves Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo47.9 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GOM / FZNA
About 47.9 km (29.8 mi) west-southwest of Musanze
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kigali International AirportKGLLarge airport · Serves Kigali76.6 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KGL / HRYR
About 76.6 km (47.6 mi) southeast of Musanze
Scheduled airline service in source data
Savannah AirstripKHXMedium airport · Serves Kihihi, Uganda87.4 km north
Source: OurAirports record · KHX
About 87.4 km (54.3 mi) north of Musanze
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Musanze in?
- Musanze uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Kigali.
- When is the next clock change in Musanze?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Musanze in the next 12 months
- Does Musanze observe daylight saving time?
- No. Musanze uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Musanze?
- Musanze is UTC+2 all year