Time Now in Makindu, Kenya 🇰🇪
Lat/Long: 2.28° S, 37.82° E
Elevation: 993 m above sea level
Population rank: #116 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Makueni County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Makindu 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 Makindu, Kenya, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Makindu
Daylight Hours in Makindu
Makindu gets 12h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Makindu is at 06:35 and sunset in Makindu is at 18:34.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 59m near the June solstice to 12h 15m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Makindu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Makindu right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Makindu
What is the current local time in Makindu?
The live local time in Makindu is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Makindu currently observes EAT, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Makindu in?
Makindu uses the EAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Makindu observe daylight saving time?
No. Makindu stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Makindu's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Makindu.
Weather in Makindu
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Prayer Times in Makindu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 05:18 | 06:34 | 12:34 | 15:58 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:19 | 06:34 | 12:34 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:19 | 06:34 | 12:35 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:19 | 06:34 | 12:35 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:19 | 06:35 | 12:35 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:19 | 06:35 | 12:35 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:19 | 06:35 | 12:35 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Makindu
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14-day Forecast for Makindu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Makindu
Sunrise
in Makindu
↑
6:35 AM
Sunset
in Makindu
↓
6:34 PM
Day Length
11h 59m
Dawn
in Makindu
6:12 AM
Dusk
in Makindu
6:57 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Makindu
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:13
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:30
Distances & Clock Changes in Makindu
How Far Is Makindu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,588 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,507 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Moscow | 6,453 km | N (360deg) |
| Paris | 6,631 km | NNW (334deg) |
| London | 6,967 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Singapore | 7,348 km | E (88deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,705 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,341 km | WSW (247deg) |
Makindu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Makindu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 2.3deg N, 142.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makindu
What time is it in Makindu right now?
The current local time in Makindu is 06:10 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Makindu follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Makindu in?
Makindu 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 Makindu?
Is Makindu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Makindu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Makindu today?
Today in Makindu: sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset is at 18:34, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Makindu tonight?
The moon phase over Makindu tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Makindu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Makindu, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.