Current Date And Time In Kaliro, Uganda
Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:43:52 EAT
State: Eastern Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 20,500
District: Kaliro District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kaliro, a city in Eastern Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kaliro — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kaliro | |
| District / County | Kaliro District | |
| State | Eastern Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 20,500 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Eastern Region | #23 of 32 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 | 1,085 | |
| In Feet | 3,560 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.89 | |
| Longitude | 33.5 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.894° N 33.499° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 53' 40" N 33° 29' 58" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 53.67' N 33° 29.97' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Eastern Region Capital | 60 km South-Southwest of Jinja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Busia, Kenya (83 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 | 🔥 06:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Kaliro is a city situated in Eastern Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Kaliro District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kaliro 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 Eastern Region
The latitude and longitude of Kaliro pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,085 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kaliro on the map
Kaliro 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 Kaliro 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. › Kaliro exchange rates
To ring a number in Kaliro 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 Kaliro and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kaliro ranks #23 of 32 cities in Eastern Region. It lies about 60 km South-Southwest of Jinja, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Region market. › Cities near Kaliro
Kaliro has a recorded population of approximately 20,500 people. That places it #23 of 32 cities with population data in Eastern Region. Browse more cities in Eastern Region for comparison.
Kaliro sits within Kaliro District, is part of Eastern Region in Uganda. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Kaliro keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:45 AM and sets around 06:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kaliro price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Kaliro currency page.
Kaliro is about 60 km South-Southwest of Jinja, the capital of Eastern Region. See cities near Kaliro for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kaliro lands you closest to Busia, Kenya, about 83 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kaliro sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
