Current Time in Mandera, Kenya 🇰🇪
Lat/Long: 3.94° N, 41.86° E
Elevation: 217 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Mandera County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
The time now in Mandera, Kenya is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Mandera currently observes EAT, UTC+3. Mandera keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone. Mandera does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Mandera sits at a modest 217 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2765 km away. Mandera is a significant city in Kenya, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Mandera at 05:57 and sets at 17:58, giving 12h 01m of daylight today.
Mandera Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Mandera
Mandera gets 12h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mandera is at 05:57 and sunset in Mandera is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 53m near the December solstice to 12h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Mandera and Major Cities
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Mandera.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:58 | 15:15 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:58 | 15:15 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:57 | 15:15 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:45 | 05:56 | 11:57 | 15:15 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:45 | 05:56 | 11:57 | 15:15 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:44 | 05:56 | 11:57 | 15:15 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:44 | 05:56 | 11:57 | 15:16 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mandera
Sunrise
in Mandera
↑
5:57 AM
Sunset
in Mandera
↓
5:58 PM
Day Length
12h 01m
Dawn
in Mandera
5:36 AM
Dusk
in Mandera
6:20 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mandera
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:31
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:36
Distances & Clock Changes in Mandera
How Far Is Mandera From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,765 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,764 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 5,774 km | N (357deg) |
| Paris | 6,235 km | NNW (330deg) |
| London | 6,558 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Singapore | 6,887 km | E (91deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,023 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,029 km | WSW (246deg) |
Mandera's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mandera and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.9deg S, 138.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mandera
What time is it in Mandera right now?
The current local time in Mandera is 06:01 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Mandera follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Mandera in?
Mandera 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 Mandera?
Is Mandera on daylight saving time right now?
No — Mandera is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mandera today?
Today in Mandera: sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 17:58, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mandera tonight?
Over Mandera tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 26.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Mandera?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mandera, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.