Standard TimeCAT |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Kigali |
Gatuna time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Gatuna, Rwanda: a key border hub for East African trade
Gatuna, a key border town in northwestern Rwanda on the border with Uganda, located about 110 kilometers northwest of Kigali, is one of the key land crossings for trade within the East African Community (EAC). As the main corridor between Rwanda and Uganda, Gatuna Border Post is responsible for most of the commodity flows between the two countries, including import and export transportation of agricultural products, daily necessities, and industrial goods, and is of strategic importance in promoting regional economic integration and Rwanda's external trade. With convenient transportation, the main highway connecting Kigali and Kampala, the capital of Uganda, passing through the border, and gradually improving border management facilities, it is an indispensable node in the logistics network of the East African region. Despite its small size, Katuna, by virtue of its unique geographical location, plays an irreplaceable role in promoting regional trade development and cross-border cooperation.
Gatuna Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-03-25
Sunrise Time
06:02
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Sunset Time
18:08
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