Current time in Kenya
EATUTC+3Africa/Nairobi
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Observatory log
Kenya, observed
- 01Time zone
East Africa Time
EAT · UTC+3 ·
Africa/Nairobi- 02Daylight saving
No daylight saving time
No daylight saving time: the same time all year.
- 03Weekend
Saturday and Sunday
The usual days off in Kenya; working hours are counted as 09:00–17:00 on the other days.
- 04Capital
East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3)
- 05Difference from you
Live, between your device’s time zone and Nairobi
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Cities in Kenya
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Public holidays
Upcoming public holidays
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026Mashujaa Dayin 6 days
- Saturday, 12 December 2026Jamhuri Dayin 59 days
- Friday, 25 December 2026Christmas Dayin 72 days
- Saturday, 26 December 2026Boxing Dayin 73 days
- Friday, 1 January 2027New Year's Dayin 79 days
Questions
Asked about Kenya
How many time zones does Kenya have?
Kenya has one time zone, UTC+3 in standard time (IANA: Africa/Nairobi).
Does Kenya observe daylight saving time?
No. Clocks in Kenya stay on the same time all year.
What is the time zone of Kenya?
Kenya uses East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3). Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Nairobi.