Current Date And Time In Bukuya, Uganda
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:33:00 EAT
State: Central Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 26,972
District: Mubende District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bukuya, a city in Central Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bukuya — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bukuya | |
| District / County | Mubende District | |
| State | Central Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 26,972 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Central Region | #25 of 47 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Ugandan Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | UGX | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +256 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ug | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,164 | |
| In Feet | 3,819 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.68 | |
| Longitude | 31.82 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.679° N 31.82° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 40' 43" N 31° 49' 11" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 40.72' N 31° 49.18' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Central Region Capital | 94 km East-Southeast of Kampala | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bunia, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (200 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:52 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Bukuya is a city situated in Central Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Mubende District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bukuya as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Central Region
The latitude and longitude of Bukuya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,164 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bukuya on the map
Bukuya runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bukuya run on Ugandan Shilling (UGX), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bukuya exchange rates
To ring a number in Bukuya from outside Uganda, dial +256 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bukuya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bukuya ranks #25 of 47 cities in Central Region. It lies about 94 km East-Southeast of Kampala, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Region market. › Cities near Bukuya
Bukuya has a recorded population of approximately 26,972 people. That places it #25 of 47 cities with population data in Central Region. Browse more cities in Central Region for comparison.
Bukuya sits within Mubende District, is part of Central Region in Uganda. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bukuya keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:52 AM and sets around 07:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bukuya price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Bukuya currency page.
Bukuya is about 94 km East-Southeast of Kampala, the capital of Central Region. See cities near Bukuya for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bukuya lands you closest to Bunia, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 200 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bukuya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
