Current Time in Kitui, Kenya
12:28:21 AM
00:28:21
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Nairobi
Time zone details
Kitui does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kitui
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Kenya
- Administrative area
- Kitui County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Dialing code
- +254
- Population
- 29,062
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,154 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 1° 22' S / 38° 00' E
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Clock changes in Kitui
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 05 min4 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 05 min4 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (84.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 05 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 5 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 5 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Kitui
Time context
Kitui 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 Kitui, Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBOLarge airport · Serves Nairobi120 km west
Source: OurAirports record · NBO / HKJK
About 120 km (74.8 mi) west of Kitui
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nairobi Wilson AirportWILMedium airport · Serves Nairobi133 km west
Source: OurAirports record · WIL / HKNW
About 133 km (82.6 mi) west of Kitui
Scheduled airline service in source data
Amboseli AirportASVMedium airport · Serves Ol Tukai165 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ASV / HKAM
About 165 km (103 mi) south-southwest of Kitui
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kitui in?
- Kitui currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Nairobi.
- When is the next clock change in Kitui?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kitui in the next 12 months
- Does Kitui observe daylight saving time?
- Kitui does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kitui right now?
- Kitui is currently UTC+03:00