Current Time in Kilifi, Kenya
3:18:02 AM
03:18:02
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Nairobi
Time zone details
Kilifi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kilifi
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Kenya
- Administrative area
- Kilifi County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Dialing code
- +254
- Population
- 74,270
- Elevation
- Approximately 24 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 3° 37' S / 39° 50' E
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Clock changes in Kilifi
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 min12 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 05 min12 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (82.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% 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 | 12 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 12 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 12 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 12 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 12 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Kilifi
Time context
Kilifi 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 Kilifi, Kenya
Malindi International AirportMYDMedium airport · Serves Malindi52.6 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · MYD / HKML
About 52.6 km (32.7 mi) north-northeast of Kilifi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Moi International AirportMBALarge airport · Serves Mombasa53.2 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MBA / HKMO
About 53.2 km (33.1 mi) south-southwest of Kilifi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tanga AirportTGTMedium airport · Serves Tanga, Tanzania184 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · TGT / HTTG
About 184 km (114 mi) south-southwest of Kilifi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kilifi in?
- Kilifi currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Nairobi.
- When is the next clock change in Kilifi?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kilifi in the next 12 months
- Does Kilifi observe daylight saving time?
- Kilifi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kilifi right now?
- Kilifi is currently UTC+03:00