Time Now in Banissa, Kenya 🇰🇪
Lat/Long: 3.94° N, 40.34° E
Elevation: 935 m above sea level
Population rank: #117 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Mandera County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Banissa keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 935 m, Banissa sits well above the coast. Banissa is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2852 km off. Modest in size, Banissa still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Banissa gets 12h 09m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 18:22.
Time & Daylight in Banissa
Daylight Hours in Banissa
Banissa gets 12h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Banissa is at 06:12 and sunset in Banissa is at 18:22.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 53m near the December solstice to 12h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Banissa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Banissa right now.
Other Cities in Kenya with Local Time
Cities Sharing Banissa's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Banissa.
Weather in Banissa
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Prayer Times in Banissa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 5 Sep ● | 05:00 | 06:12 | 12:17 | 15:23 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:00 | 06:12 | 12:17 | 15:22 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:21 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:20 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:00 | 06:11 | 12:16 | 15:19 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:59 | 06:11 | 12:15 | 15:18 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:59 | 06:10 | 12:15 | 15:17 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
14-day Forecast for Banissa
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Banissa
Sunrise
in Banissa
↑
6:12 AM
Sunset
in Banissa
↓
6:22 PM
Day Length
12h 09m
Dawn
in Banissa
5:51 AM
Dusk
in Banissa
6:43 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Banissa
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
32.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:33
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 14:17
Distances & Clock Changes in Banissa
How Far Is Banissa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,852 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,912 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Moscow | 5,767 km | N (358deg) |
| Paris | 6,151 km | NNW (330deg) |
| London | 6,477 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Singapore | 7,055 km | E (90deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,179 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,875 km | WSW (246deg) |
Banissa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Banissa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.9deg S, 139.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banissa
What time is it in Banissa right now?
The current local time in Banissa is 23:45 on Saturday, September 05, 2026. Banissa follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Banissa in?
Banissa uses the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Banissa?
Is Banissa on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 05, 2026, Banissa is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Banissa today?
Banissa sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 18:22 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banissa tonight?
The moon phase over Banissa tonight is Waning Crescent with 32.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Banissa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banissa, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.