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Current Local Time in Nairobi, Kenya

Daytime

Nairobi is Kenya’s bustling capital city and major African business center, observing East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) year-round.

4:57 PM:04 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026 (Day 7 of the week)

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi Offset: UTC+03:00 (EAT) Daylight Saving: Standard Time

Sunrise, Sunset & Solar Day Info

Astronomical solar calculations based on geographic coordinates -1.2921°N, 36.8219°E.

Sunrise

6:10 AM

Solar Noon

12:16 PM

Sunset

6:22 PM

Day Length

12 hr 11 min

Dawn (Twilight)

5:50 AM

Dusk (Twilight)

6:42 PM

Location & Country Profile

Essential information for international callers, logistics, and business.

Country

Kenya (KE)

Continent

Africa

Dialing Code

+254

Currency

KES (KSh)

Latitude / Longitude

-1.2921°, 36.8219°

IANA Identifier

Africa/Nairobi

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Schedule for Nairobi

Nairobi does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The clocks remain constant on UTC+03:00 (EAT) throughout the entire year.

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