Uganda
Africa/Kampala
Time zone identifier: Africa/Kampala
Current civil offset: +03:00 (EAT)
Current DST state: Observing Standard Time
First standard time adoption: Adopted on 1928-06-30
Local Mean Time (LMT): +02:09:40 based on geographic meridian
Total recorded transitions: 4 transitions across 4 distinct offsets
Associated countries: UG
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Historical Offset Step Chart (1880 to Present)
Text summary: Africa/Kampala shifted between 4 distinct offsets from 1928-06-30 through the modern era.
Complete Transition History (4 Transitions)
| UTC Instant | Local Wall Time | Shift | Abbreviation | DST | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1928-06-30T21:50:20Z | 1928-07-01 00:50:20 | +02:09:40 → +03:00 | EAT | No | gap |
1929-12-31T21:00:00Z | 1929-12-31 23:30:00 | +03:00 → +02:30 | +0230 | No | overlap |
1947-12-31T21:30:00Z | 1948-01-01 00:15:00 | +02:30 → +02:45 | +0245 | No | gap |
1956-12-31T21:15:00Z | 1957-01-01 00:15:00 | +02:45 → +03:00 | EAT | No | gap |
Notes from the Maintainers
Years on Record
Methodology Note: The 1970 Rule
tzdb guarantees accuracy for timestamps from 1970 onwards. Transitions prior to 1970 represent best-effort historical reconstructions.
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