Time Now 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
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 06:10 and sets at 18:25, giving 12h 14m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Mandera
Daylight Hours in Mandera
Mandera gets 12h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mandera is at 06:10 and sunset in Mandera is at 18:25.
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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Cities Sharing Mandera's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug ● | 04:56 | 06:10 | 12:17 | 15:36 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:17 | 15:35 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:17 | 15:35 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:17 | 15:34 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:16 | 15:34 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:16 | 15:33 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:16 | 15:32 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mandera
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Moon Phases & Times for Mandera
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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 07:57 on Wednesday, August 12, 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 August 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mandera today?
Today in Mandera: sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset is at 18:25, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mandera tonight?
Over Mandera tonight the moon shows a New Moon phase at 0.4% 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.