What Time Is It?
Current Time in Nairobi
About Nairobi Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC Offset: UTC+3
Time Abbreviation: GMT+3
DST Status: Standard Time
Coordinates: -1.2864°N, 36.8172°E
Nairobi Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Nairobi?
The current time in Nairobi, Kenya is 6:40 PM. Nairobi follows the Africa/Nairobi timezone, which is UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Nairobi on Daylight Saving Time?
No, Nairobi is currently on standard time and not observing Daylight Saving Time.
What timezone is Nairobi in?
Nairobi is in the Africa/Nairobi timezone, which is UTC+3 from UTC. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and major cities?
You can compare Nairobi time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Nairobi?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Nairobi, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (Africa/Nairobi). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Nairobi?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Nairobi. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Nairobi
Nairobi is located in Kenya and follows the Africa/Nairobi timezone. The current time in Nairobi is 6:40 PM on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025. This timezone is UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Nairobiis essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Nairobi, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.