Current Time in Kisumu, Kenya
9:04:37 AM
09:04:37
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Nairobi
Time zone details
Kisumu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kisumu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Kenya
- Administrative area
- Kisumu County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Dialing code
- +254
- Population
- 397,957
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,174 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 0° 06' S / 34° 45' E
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Clock changes in Kisumu
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 06 min1 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 06 min1 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (86.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
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| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec longer than the previous day | |||
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| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec longer than the previous day | |||
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Plan around Kisumu
Time context
Kisumu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Nairobi
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Kenya
- Moi Day
- Mashujaa Day
- Jamhuri Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kisumu, Kenya
Kisumu International AirportKISLarge airport4.1 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · KIS / HKKI
About 4.1 km (2.5 mi) west-northwest of Kisumu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Eldoret International AirportEDLLarge airport · Serves Eldoret77.4 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · EDL / HKEL
About 77.4 km (48.1 mi) northeast of Kisumu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mara Serena Lodge AirstripMREMedium airport · Serves Serena147 km south
Source: OurAirports record · MRE / HKMS
About 147 km (91.6 mi) south of Kisumu
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kisumu in?
- Kisumu currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Nairobi.
- When is the next clock change in Kisumu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kisumu in the next 12 months
- Does Kisumu observe daylight saving time?
- Kisumu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kisumu right now?
- Kisumu is currently UTC+03:00