Time in Gitega
Burundi
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- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Daylight
The basics
- Time zone
- Central Africa Time (CAT)
- IANA zone
Africa/Bujumbura- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00 all year
- Against Dublin
- 1 hour ahead
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Longest day
- 12h 20m of daylight, around the December solstice
- Shortest day
- 11h 56m of daylight
- Coordinates
- 3.43°S, 29.84°E
When the gap with Ireland changes
Ireland and Gitega do not change their clocks on the same date, so the difference between them is not fixed. It shifts like this:
| From | Gitega is |
|---|---|
| Now | 1 hour ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 25 October 2026 | 2 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | 1 hour ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | 2 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 26 March 2028 | 1 hour ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 29 October 2028 | 2 hours ahead of Ireland |
Questions
What time is it in Gitega right now?
Gitega keeps Central Africa Time (UTC+02:00). Gitega is 1 hour ahead of Ireland. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time, read live from your device.
How many hours ahead is Gitega from Ireland?
Gitega is currently 1 hour ahead of Ireland. That changes to 2 hours ahead on Sunday 25 October 2026, when one of the two countries changes its clocks.
Does Gitega change its clocks?
No. Gitega stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+02:00) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.