Current Time in Kisumu, Kenya 🇰🇪
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Kisumu ranks
#9 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.1° S, 34.76° E
Elevation: 1,174 m above sea level
Population rank: #7 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Kisumu County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Daylight Hours in Kisumu
Kisumu gets 12h 07m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset is at 18:43.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 07m near the June solstice to 12h 07m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 05:20 | 06:37 | 12:40 | 16:06 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:20 | 06:37 | 12:40 | 16:06 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:20 | 06:37 | 12:40 | 16:06 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:20 | 06:37 | 12:41 | 16:06 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:20 | 06:37 | 12:41 | 16:06 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:20 | 06:38 | 12:41 | 16:07 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:21 | 06:38 | 12:41 | 16:07 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Kisumu
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
15.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:35
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 15:59
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How Far Is Kisumu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,575 km | NE (37deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,672 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,216 km | N (2deg) |
| Paris | 6,266 km | NNW (335deg) |
| London | 6,604 km | NNW (336deg) |
| Singapore | 7,680 km | E (89deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,923 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,126 km | WSW (246deg) |
Kisumu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kisumu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.1deg N, 145.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kisumu
What time is it in Kisumu right now?
The current local time in Kisumu is 23:53 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Kisumu follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Kisumu in?
Kisumu 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 Kisumu?
Is Kisumu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kisumu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Kisumu tonight?
The moon phase over Kisumu tonight is Waning Crescent with 15.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Kisumu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kisumu, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.