Current Time in Kitale, Trans Nzoia, Kenya
10:08:25 PM
22:08:25
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Nairobi
Time zone details
Kitale does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kitale
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Kenya
- Administrative area
- Trans Nzoia
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Dialing code
- +254
- Population
- 162,174
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,900 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 1° 00' N / 35° 00' E
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Clock changes in Kitale
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 min3 sec shorter 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 06 min3 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (86.9° 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 06 min | 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 4 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Kitale
Time context
Kitale 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 Kitale, Trans Nzoia, Kenya
Eldoret International AirportEDLLarge airport · Serves Eldoret72.7 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · EDL / HKEL
About 72.7 km (45.2 mi) south-southeast of Kitale
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kisumu International AirportKISLarge airport · Serves Kisumu126 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · KIS / HKKI
About 126 km (78.5 mi) south-southwest of Kitale
Scheduled airline service in source data
Soroti AirportSRTMedium airport · Serves Soroti, Uganda173 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SRT / HUSO
About 173 km (108 mi) west-northwest of Kitale
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kitale in?
- Kitale currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Nairobi.
- When is the next clock change in Kitale?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kitale in the next 12 months
- Does Kitale observe daylight saving time?
- Kitale does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kitale right now?
- Kitale is currently UTC+03:00