Current Date And Time In Pallisa, Uganda
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:42:22 EAT
State: Eastern Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 42,300
District: Pallisa District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Pallisa, 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 Pallisa — 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 | Pallisa | |
| District / County | Pallisa District | |
| State | Eastern Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 42,300 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Eastern Region | #11 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 | 1,056 | |
| In Feet | 3,465 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.15 | |
| Longitude | 33.71 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.145° N 33.709° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 8' 42" N 33° 42' 34" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 8.7' N 33° 42.57' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Eastern Region Capital | 97 km Southwest of Jinja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Malaba, Kenya (85 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 | 🔥 06:41 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Pallisa is a city situated in Eastern Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Pallisa District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Pallisa 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 Pallisa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,056 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pallisa on the map
Pallisa 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 Pallisa 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. › Pallisa exchange rates
To ring a number in Pallisa 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 Pallisa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Pallisa ranks #11 of 32 cities in Eastern Region. It lies about 97 km 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 Pallisa
Pallisa has a recorded population of approximately 42,300 people. That places it #11 of 32 cities with population data in Eastern Region. Browse more cities in Eastern Region for comparison.
Pallisa sits within Pallisa District, is part of Eastern Region in Uganda. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Pallisa keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:41 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Pallisa price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Pallisa currency page.
Pallisa is about 97 km Southwest of Jinja, the capital of Eastern Region. See cities near Pallisa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Pallisa lands you closest to Malaba, Kenya, about 85 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pallisa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
