Current Time in Mombasa, Kenya 🇰🇪
Lat/Long: 4.05° S, 39.66° E
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Mombasa County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Daylight Hours in Mombasa
Mombasa gets 11h 53m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 53m near the June solstice to 12h 21m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 05:07 | 06:24 | 12:20 | 15:44 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:07 | 06:24 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:07 | 06:24 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:07 | 06:24 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:08 | 06:25 | 12:21 | 15:45 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:08 | 06:25 | 12:21 | 15:45 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:08 | 06:25 | 12:22 | 15:45 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Mombasa
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
20.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:20
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:39
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How Far Is Mombasa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,664 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,452 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 6,653 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 6,899 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Singapore | 7,155 km | E (87deg) |
| London | 7,233 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,597 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,450 km | WSW (247deg) |
Mombasa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mombasa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 4.0deg N, 140.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mombasa
What time is it in Mombasa right now?
The current local time in Mombasa is 11:04 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Mombasa follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Mombasa in?
Mombasa 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 Mombasa?
Is Mombasa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Mombasa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Mombasa tonight?
The moon phase over Mombasa tonight is Waning Crescent with 20.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Mombasa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mombasa, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.