Current Date And Time In Opit, Uganda
Friday, 14 August 2026
03:13:45 EAT
State: Northern Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 23,200
District: Omoro District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Opit, a city in Northern Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Opit — 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 | Opit | |
| District / County | Omoro District | |
| State | Northern Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 23,200 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Northern Region | #16 of 22 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 | 1,132 | |
| In Feet | 3,714 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 2.61 | |
| Longitude | 32.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.611° N 32.476° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 36' 40" N 32° 28' 32" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 36.67' N 32° 28.54' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pajok, South Sudan (139 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 | 🔥 06:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:02 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 14m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Opit is a city situated in Northern Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Omoro District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Opit 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 Northern Region
The latitude and longitude of Opit pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,132 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Opit on the map
Opit 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 Opit 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. › Opit exchange rates
To ring a number in Opit 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 Opit and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Opit ranks #16 of 22 cities in Northern Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northern Region market. › Cities near Opit
Opit has a recorded population of approximately 23,200 people. That places it #16 of 22 cities with population data in Northern Region. Browse more cities in Northern Region for comparison.
Opit sits within Omoro District, is part of Northern Region in Uganda. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Opit keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:47 AM and sets around 07:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Opit price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Opit currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Opit lands you closest to Pajok, South Sudan, about 139 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Opit sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
