Current Time in Upper Gilgil, Kenya 🇰🇪
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Upper Gilgil ranks
#15 for closest to the Equator · #98 for highest altitude.
Lat/Long: 0.21° S, 36.27° E
Elevation: 2,710 m above sea level
Population rank: #46 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Nyandarua County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Daylight Hours in Upper Gilgil
Upper Gilgil gets 12h 06m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset is at 18:37.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 06m near the June solstice to 12h 08m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 8 Jun ● | 05:13 | 06:30 | 12:33 | 15:59 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 05:13 | 06:30 | 12:34 | 15:59 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:34 | 15:59 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:34 | 15:59 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:34 | 16:00 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:34 | 16:00 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:35 | 16:00 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Upper Gilgil
Sunrise
in Upper Gilgil
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Upper Gilgil
↓
6:37 PM
Day Length
12h 06m
Dawn
in Upper Gilgil
6:08 AM
Dusk
in Upper Gilgil
6:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Upper Gilgil
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
50.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:03
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:38
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How Far Is Upper Gilgil From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,487 km | NE (34deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,532 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Moscow | 6,224 km | N (1deg) |
| Paris | 6,349 km | NNW (334deg) |
| London | 6,686 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Singapore | 7,513 km | E (88deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,773 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,275 km | WSW (246deg) |
Upper Gilgil's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Upper Gilgil and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.2deg N, 143.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Gilgil
What time is it in Upper Gilgil right now?
The current local time in Upper Gilgil is 11:15 on Monday, June 08, 2026. Upper Gilgil follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Upper Gilgil in?
Upper Gilgil 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 Upper Gilgil?
Upper Gilgil is UTC+03:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Upper Gilgil local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Upper Gilgil on daylight saving time right now?
No — Upper Gilgil is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Upper Gilgil today?
Today in Upper Gilgil: sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset is at 18:37, giving 12h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Upper Gilgil tonight?
The moon phase over Upper Gilgil tonight is Last Quarter with 50.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Upper Gilgil?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Upper Gilgil, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.