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The flag of Kenya

Capital Time Zone:

East Africa Time (EAT)

What Time Is It In Kenya Right Now?

Local time in Nairobi:

Today's Date and Day in Nairobi (KE):

The time shown here is the time in the capital, Nairobi.
According to IANA, the time zone of Nairobi is Africa/Nairobi.

Current Time & Date Details for Kenya

Country

Kenya

Country Code

KE, KEN

Continent

Africa

(AF)

Capital

Time Zone

Africa/Nairobi

Currency

Shilling

(KES)

Population

51393010

Area

582650.00 km²

Phone Code

+254

Domain

.ke

Languages

English, Swahili

Neighbours

Ethiopia, Tanzania, South Sudan, Somalia, Uganda

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What is the Time Zone in Kenya?

Time Zone IANACurrent Time Zone NameUTC/GMT Offset (H)DST Offset (H)
Africa/NairobiEast Africa Time (EAT) +3 Hours+3 Hours

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time): This is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time, and it does not observe Daylight Saving Time

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time): This is the standard time used in London

DST (Daylight Saving Time): This is the practice of moving clocks forward one hour during the warmer months of the year, usually spring and summer, to make better use of daylight

Time in other cities in Kenya

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NarokNarok County
EAT
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NanyukiLaikipia
EAT
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NakuruNakuru County
EAT
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NaivashaNakuru County
EAT
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MwingiKitui County
EAT
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Murang'aMurang'A
EAT
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MumiasKakamega County
EAT
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MuhoroniKisumu County
EAT

Primary Time Zones Across the World

CountryCityTime Zone Name
United StatesHonoluluHawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST)
United StatesAnchorageAlaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
United StatesLos AngelesPacific Daylight Time (PDT)
United StatesDenverMountain Daylight Time (MDT)
United StatesChicagoCentral Daylight Time (CDT)
United StatesNew York CityEastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Our website shows the current time in Kenya now, as well as other countries, states (regions) and cities around the world. Each country operates in its own time zone, and some even have multiple time zones. In addition, due to seasonal changes, many countries move their clocks twice a year. This means that time can shift in the spring and fall, affecting local time. Regardless of the country or region, our service ensures that you always know the exact date and time, whether it's during the day or at midnight. Stay up to date with the current time in the KE, no matter where you are or what time of year it is.