Time Nairobi provides information about the time zone of Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. The study of time in Nairobi throws light on daylight time saving and difference with the Greenwich Mean Time.
Nairobi lies between 1° 17' South Latitude and 36° 49' East Longitude. It is this geographical location of the city that determines the time it follows. Time in Nairobi is calculated as per the Greenwich Mean Time or GMT. The city falls under the East Africa (EAT) time zone. As per the Standard Time Zone, Nairobi is only 3 hours ahead of the
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
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The daylight saving time in Nairobi is not exactly known. During the summer months, the sun rises in Nairobi at around 6:42 a.m., while sunset is at about 6:51 pm. The length of the day, during this month, varies from 12 hours, 8 minutes and 5 seconds to 12 hours 8 minutes and 34 seconds. In the winter months, the sunrise takes place between 6:35 am to 6:38 am while the sunset time varies from 6:38 pm to 6:41 pm. The total length of the day during this season ranges from 12 hours, 8 minutes, 1 second to 12 hours, 8 minutes 58 seconds.
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