Timezones in Kenya Kenya Flag

Kenya Time Right Now! Find the Current time in Kenya from anywhere in the world. Kenya follows a single official timezone: EAT (East Africa Time, UTC+3:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.

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East Africa Time

CURRENT TIME

Monday, March 2, 2026

03:01:24 PM

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Kenya Timezones According to IANA

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.

Here, we provide detailed timezone information for Kenya, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.

IANA IdentifierAbbreviationFull NameUTC Offset
Africa/NairobiEATEast Africa TimeUTC+3:00

Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database

Top 10 Cities in Kenya

Live local times (updated every second)

#CityLocal TimeDateTimezonePopulation
1
Nairobi flag
Nairobi
Nairobi County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi4,397,073
2
Kakamega flag
Kakamega
Kakamega County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi1,867,579
3
Mombasa flag
Mombasa
Mombasa County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi1,208,333
4
Nakuru flag
Nakuru
Nakuru County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi570,674
5
Ruiru flag
Ruiru
Kiambu County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi490,120
6
Eldoret flag
Eldoret
Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi475,716
7
Kisumu flag
Kisumu
Kisumu County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi397,957
8
Kikuyu flag
Kikuyu
Kiambu County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi323,881
9
Thika flag
Thika
Nairobi County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi251,407
10
Naivasha flag
Naivasha
Nakuru County, Kenya
03:01:24 PM
Mon, Mar 2Africa/Nairobi198,444