Current Time in Garissa, Kenya
10:48:22 PM
22:48:22
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Nairobi
Time zone details
Garissa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Garissa
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Kenya
- Administrative area
- Garissa County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Swahili
- Dialing code
- +254
- Population
- 163,399
- Elevation
- Approximately 147 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 0° 27' S / 39° 38' E
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Garissa follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Nairobi
Popular conversions (current offsets)
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Clock changes in Garissa
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 07 min2 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 07 min2 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (80.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (47% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- No event on this local date
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 07 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 3 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Garissa
Upcoming national public holidays in Kenya
- Mashujaa Day
- Jamhuri Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Garissa, Kenya
Mulika Lodge AirportJJMSmall airport · Serves Meru-Kinna175 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · JJM / HKMK
About 175 km (109 mi) west-northwest of Garissa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Manda AirportLAUMedium airport · Serves Lamu245 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · LAU / HKLU
About 245 km (152 mi) southeast of Garissa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wajir AirportWJRMedium airport · Serves Wajir248 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · WJR / HKWJ
About 248 km (154 mi) north-northeast of Garissa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Garissa in?
- Garissa uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Nairobi.
- When is the next clock change in Garissa?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Garissa in the next 12 months
- Does Garissa observe daylight saving time?
- No. Garissa uses EAT (UTC+3) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Garissa?
- Garissa is UTC+3 all year