Current Date And Time In Ishaka, Uganda
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:37:20 EAT
State: Western Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 43,700
District: Bushenyi District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ishaka, a city in Western Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ishaka — 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 | Ishaka | |
| District / County | Bushenyi District | |
| State | Western Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 43,700 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Region | #13 of 65 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 | 1,673 | |
| In Feet | 5,489 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -0.54 | |
| Longitude | 30.14 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.543° S 30.137° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 32' 35" S 30° 8' 13" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 32.58' S 30° 8.22' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nyagatare, Rwanda (86 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 | 🔥 07:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:08 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Ishaka is a city situated in Western Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Bushenyi District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ishaka 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 Western Region
The latitude and longitude of Ishaka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,673 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ishaka on the map
Ishaka 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 Ishaka 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. › Ishaka exchange rates
To ring a number in Ishaka 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 Ishaka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ishaka ranks #13 of 65 cities in Western Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Region market. › Cities near Ishaka
Ishaka has a recorded population of approximately 43,700 people. That places it #13 of 65 cities with population data in Western Region. Browse more cities in Western Region for comparison.
Ishaka sits within Bushenyi District, is part of Western Region in Uganda. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ishaka keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:00 AM and sets around 07:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ishaka price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Ishaka currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ishaka lands you closest to Nyagatare, Rwanda, about 86 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ishaka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
