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Lira, Northern Region, Uganda uses Africa/Kampala, currently EAT (UTC+03:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.
Lira is a city in Uganda, with a population of about 119,300. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.
Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Country
🇺🇬 Uganda
Population
119,323
Calling code
+256
Currency
UGX
Lira vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 06:30 / 18:35
- Day length
- 12h 5m
Common questions
What time zone is Lira in?
Lira uses the Africa/Kampala time zone, currently EAT (UTC+03:00).
Does Lira observe daylight saving time?
No clock changes are scheduled for Lira in the next year.
How many hours ahead or behind is Lira?
Lira is 3 hours ahead of UTC, 7 hours ahead of New York City, 2 hours ahead of London and 6 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .