Nairobi local time updates
19:07:40
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
2 h ahead of Stockholm
Time facts
Time zone
EAT, East Africa Time (Africa/Nairobi)
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Daylight saving time
Not observed
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
18:22
Day length
12 h 10 min
Country facts: Kenya
- Coordinates
- 1.2921° S, 36.8219° E
- Currency
- Kenyan shilling (KES)
- Language
- Swahili, English
- Calling code
- +254
Upcoming holidays in Kenya
- Saturday, 12 December 2026Jamhuri Day
- Friday, 25 December 2026Christmas Day
- Saturday, 26 December 2026Boxing Day
About Nairobi
Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is in the UTC+3 time zone and does not observe daylight saving. Because the city is located near the equator, day lengths remain highly consistent throughout the year. Visitors should note that business operations typically begin early in the morning.
There is no summer time in Nairobi; when Sweden changes its clocks, the difference changes by one hour.
Map of Nairobi
-1.29°, 36.82°