Time Now in Watamu, Kenya 🇰🇪
Lat/Long: 3.35° S, 40.02° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #82 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Kilifi 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
Watamu 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 Watamu, Kenya, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Watamu
Daylight Hours in Watamu
Watamu gets 11h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Watamu is at 06:26 and sunset in Watamu is at 18:22.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 55m near the June solstice to 12h 19m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Watamu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Watamu right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Watamu
What is the current local time in Watamu?
The live local time in Watamu is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Watamu currently observes EAT, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Watamu in?
Watamu uses the EAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Watamu observe daylight saving time?
No. Watamu stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Watamu's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Watamu.
Weather in Watamu
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Prayer Times in Watamu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 05:10 | 06:26 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 05:10 | 06:26 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 05:10 | 06:27 | 12:25 | 15:48 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 05:10 | 06:27 | 12:25 | 15:49 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 05:10 | 06:27 | 12:25 | 15:49 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 05:11 | 06:27 | 12:25 | 15:49 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 05:11 | 06:27 | 12:25 | 15:49 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Watamu
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Watamu
Sunrise
in Watamu
↑
6:26 AM
Sunset
in Watamu
↓
6:22 PM
Day Length
11h 55m
Dawn
in Watamu
6:04 AM
Dusk
in Watamu
6:45 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Watamu
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
53.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:16
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:31
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Distances & Clock Changes in Watamu
How Far Is Watamu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,576 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,374 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 6,576 km | N (358deg) |
| Paris | 6,848 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Singapore | 7,110 km | E (87deg) |
| London | 7,181 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,529 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,518 km | WSW (247deg) |
Watamu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Watamu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.4deg N, 140.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watamu
What time is it in Watamu right now?
The current local time in Watamu is 15:35 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Watamu follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Watamu in?
Watamu 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 Watamu?
Is Watamu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Watamu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Watamu today?
Today in Watamu: sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 18:22, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Watamu tonight?
The moon phase over Watamu tonight is Last Quarter with 53.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Watamu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Watamu, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.