The current local time in Nairobi, Kenya, live to the second — with today’s date, the UTC offset, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind Nairobi is from you.
Nairobi is in Kenya and observes the Africa/Nairobi time zone, currently UTC+3. The clock above is live and updates every second, and it automatically reflects daylight saving time whenever Nairobi is observing it — so the offset you see is always the one in effect right now.
To see how Nairobi lines up with your own location or with colleagues elsewhere, open the meeting planner or spin the interactive globe. You can also pin Nairobi to your world clock board to keep an eye on it alongside other cities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current local time in Nairobi?
The current local time in Nairobi, Kenya is shown live at the top of this page and updates every second. Nairobi follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Nairobi in?
Nairobi uses the Africa/Nairobi time zone. The clock on this page automatically adjusts for daylight saving time whenever Nairobi is observing it, so the UTC offset shown is always the one currently in effect.
How can I see the time difference between Nairobi and my location?
Use the meeting planner or spin the interactive globe to compare Nairobi with your own time zone, or pin it to your world clock board to track it alongside other cities.