Time & Date · Kenya
What time is it in Nairobi right now?
See the exact current local time in Nairobi — a live clock on the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+3 all year). Right now Nairobi is 3 h ahead of London in winter, 2 h ahead of London in summer.
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☾Nairobi · Kenya
20:35:03
Tuesday, 14 July 2026 · night
UTC offsetUTC+3
Summer timeno clock changes
Sunrise06:38:05
Sunset18:41:10
Day length12 h 03
Difference from London2 h ahead
Time zoneAfrica/Nairobi
UTC offsetUTC+3
Summer timeNo
Time in nearby cities
| City | UTC offset |
|---|---|
| Kampala Uganda | UTC+3 |
| Dodoma Tanzania | UTC+3 |
| Kigali Rwanda | UTC+2 |
| Gitega Burundi | UTC+2 |
| Juba South Sudan | UTC+2 |
| Mogadishu Somalia | UTC+3 |
| Addis Ababa Ethiopia | UTC+3 |
| Moroni Comoros | UTC+3 |
| Lilongwe Malawi | UTC+2 |
| Djibouti Djibouti | UTC+3 |
| Lusaka Zambia | UTC+2 |
| Asmara Eritrea | UTC+3 |
?Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Nairobi now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Nairobi to the second, on its Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Nairobi in?
Nairobi is on Africa/Nairobi, UTC+3 all year.
Does Nairobi observe daylight saving time?
No. Nairobi stays on UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) all year and does not change its clocks.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and London?
Nairobi is 3 h ahead of London in winter, 2 h ahead of London in summer. The gap can change when only one of the two is on summer time, so the value above is computed live.