Kenya · Nairobi County
Current local time in Thika
Thika keeps time on the Africa/Nairobi zone, currently UTC+3. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Thika, Nairobi County
01:07
Wed, Sep 2UTC+3
Thika time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Nairobi
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Kenya
- Region
- Nairobi County
- Coordinates
- -1.03°, 37.07°
- Population
- 251,407
- Local date
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Thika today
Computed from Thika's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AM
- Sunset
- 6:30 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:31 PM
- Day length
- 11h 59m
- Civil dawn
- 6:07 AM
- Civil dusk
- 6:55 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:56 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 6:06 PM
Thika time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Thika is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:07 PM | 10h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:07 PM | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:07 AM | 1h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 07:07 AM | 6h behind |
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Thikatime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Thika right now?
- Thika is on Africa/Nairobi, currently UTC+3. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Thika in?
- Thika uses the IANA time zone Africa/Nairobi, which is UTC+3 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Thika observe daylight saving time?
- No. Thika stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Thika today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:32 AM and sets at about 6:30 PM local time in Thika, giving roughly 11h 59m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:31 PM.
Working with Thika time
Scheduling across Africa/Nairobi is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Thika and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Africa/Nairobi.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Thika does not.Add to your boardKeep Thika beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Thika offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Nairobi baked in, not guessed.