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Kalungu, Central Region, Uganda – Uganda Flag

Current Date And Time In Kalungu, Uganda

Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:56:44 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
District: Kalungu District

🌎 Kalungu, Central Region, Uganda – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kalungu, 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 Kalungu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Kalungu, Central Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKalungu
District / CountyKalungu District
StateCentral Region
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Currency
NameUgandan Shilling
Code ISO-4217UGX
SymbolSh
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+256
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ug
Elevation
In Meter1,262
In Feet4,141
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-0.17
Longitude31.76
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.17° S 31.758° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 10' 11" S 31° 45' 30" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 10.18' S 31° 45.51' E
Location Context
Distance to Central Region Capital106 km East-Northeast of Kampala
Nearest City in Another CountryNsunga, Tanzania (116 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🔥 06:53 AM
Sunset🌅 07:02 PM
Day Length12h 8m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Kampala

Kalungu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kalungu, Central Region

Kalungu is a city situated in Central Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Kalungu District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kalungu as a District Headquarters. 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kalungu

The latitude and longitude of Kalungu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,262 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kalungu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kalungu

Kalungu 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

💰 Currency Used in Kalungu

Payments and pricing in Kalungu 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. › Kalungu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kalungu

To ring a number in Kalungu 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 Kalungu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kalungu's Standing Within Central Region

It lies about 106 km East-Northeast 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 Kalungu

📊 How This Kalungu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kalungu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Kalungu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Central Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kalungu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kalungu

🏛 Which state and district is Kalungu in?

Kalungu sits within Kalungu District, is part of Central Region in Uganda. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Kalungu in?

Kalungu keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:53 AM and sets around 07:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kalungu?

Businesses and shops in Kalungu price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Kalungu currency page.

📍 How far is Kalungu from the state capital?

Kalungu is about 106 km East-Northeast of Kampala, the capital of Central Region. See cities near Kalungu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kalungu lands you closest to Nsunga, Tanzania, about 116 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kalungu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.