Time Now in Kikuyu, Kenya 🇰🇪
Lat/Long: 1.25° S, 36.66° E
Elevation: 2,047 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Kiambu County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Kikuyu is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Kikuyu, Kenya, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kikuyu
Daylight Hours in Kikuyu
Kikuyu gets 12h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kikuyu is at 06:37 and sunset in Kikuyu is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 03m near the June solstice to 12h 11m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Kikuyu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kikuyu right now.
Other Cities in Kenya with Local Time
Common Questions About Time in Kikuyu
What is the current local time in Kikuyu?
The live local time in Kikuyu is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kikuyu currently observes EAT, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Kikuyu in?
Kikuyu uses the EAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Kikuyu observe daylight saving time?
No. Kikuyu stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Kikuyu's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kikuyu.
Weather in Kikuyu
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Kikuyu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Jul ● | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:38 | 16:03 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:39 | 16:03 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:39 | 16:03 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:39 | 16:03 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:39 | 16:03 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:39 | 16:03 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:39 | 16:03 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
Add Kikuyu Widgets to Your Website
Embed free customizable Kikuyu widgets on your site. No registration. No coding.
14-day Forecast for Kikuyu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kikuyu
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Kikuyu. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Kikuyu
View the detailed moon calendar for Kikuyu with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Kikuyu
How Far Is Kikuyu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,559 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,555 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Moscow | 6,339 km | N (1deg) |
| Paris | 6,472 km | NNW (334deg) |
| London | 6,809 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Singapore | 7,473 km | E (88deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,778 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,268 km | WSW (246deg) |
Kikuyu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kikuyu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 1.2deg N, 143.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kikuyu
What time is it in Kikuyu right now?
The current local time in Kikuyu is 15:33 on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Kikuyu follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Kikuyu in?
Kikuyu 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 Kikuyu?
Is Kikuyu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kikuyu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kikuyu today?
Today in Kikuyu: sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset is at 18:40, giving 12h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kikuyu tonight?
The moon phase over Kikuyu tonight is Waning Crescent with 5.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Kikuyu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kikuyu, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.