Kenya Date And Time Formatting
| Name | Pattern | Local Example |
|---|---|---|
| Culture: | sw-KE, en-US | |
| Full Date: | EEEE, d MMMM y | Jumatatu, 19 Januari 2026 |
| Long Date: | d MMMM y | 19 Januari 2026 |
| Medium Date: | d MMM y | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Short Date: | dd/MM/y | 19/01/2026 |
| Full Time: | HH:mm:ss zzzz | 17:16:52 Saa za Afrika Mashariki |
| Long Time: | HH:mm:ss z | 17:16:52 GMT +3 |
| Medium Time: | HH:mm:ss | 17:16:52 |
| Short Time: | HH:mm | 17:16 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 17:16 |
Note: If you want to write the full Date Time for Kenya, you can use both (Full Date + Full Time) together to be EEEE, d MMMM y HH:mm:ss zzzz,
so the full DateTime will be like
Jumatatu, 19 Januari 2026 17:16:52 Saa za Afrika Mashariki
Jumatatu, 19 Januari 2026 17:16:52 Saa za Afrika Mashariki
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Local Time in the Cities of Kenya
In Kenya, all cities are based on Africa/Nairobi Time Zone with an offset of UTC+3. For more information on Time Zone, please visit the Time Zone Map.
| City | Local Time |
|---|---|
| Bungoma | Mon05:16 PM |
| Busia | Mon05:16 PM |
| Butere | Mon05:16 PM |
| Eldoret | Mon05:16 PM |
| Embu | Mon05:16 PM |
| Garissa | Mon05:16 PM |
| Hola | Mon05:16 PM |
| Homa Bay | Mon05:16 PM |
| Isiolo | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kajiado | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kakamega | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kericho | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kilaguni | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kilifi | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kisii | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kisumu | Mon05:16 PM |
| Kitale | Mon05:16 PM |
| Lodwar | Mon05:16 PM |
| Lokichogio | Mon05:16 PM |
| Machakos | Mon05:16 PM |
| Marsabit | Mon05:16 PM |
| Meru | Mon05:16 PM |
| Mombasa | Mon05:16 PM |
| Mumias | Mon05:16 PM |
| Nairobi | Mon05:16 PM |
| Naivasha | Mon05:16 PM |
| Nakuru | Mon05:16 PM |
| Namanga | Mon05:16 PM |
| Nanyuki | Mon05:16 PM |
| Narok | Mon05:16 PM |
| Wajir | Mon05:16 PM |
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Local time in Kenya