Sunrise and sunset in Nairobi
Today the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 18:21 local time (UTC+3), 12h 10m of daylight. Days are longest around December (12h 12m) and shortest around June (12h 03m). Current time in Nairobi
Nairobi daylight by month, 2026
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:36 | 18:47 | 12:41 | 12h 11m |
| February | 06:42 | 18:51 | 12:47 | 12h 09m |
| March | 06:38 | 18:45 | 12:41 | 12h 07m |
| April | 06:30 | 18:35 | 12:32 | 12h 05m |
| May | 06:27 | 18:30 | 12:29 | 12h 04m |
| June | 06:31 | 18:34 | 12:33 | 12h 03m |
| July | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12:38 | 12h 03m |
| August | 06:35 | 18:39 | 12:37 | 12h 04m |
| September | 06:25 | 18:31 | 12:28 | 12h 06m |
| October | 06:14 | 18:22 | 12:18 | 12h 08m |
| November | 06:12 | 18:22 | 12:17 | 12h 10m |
| December | 06:21 | 18:33 | 12:27 | 12h 12m |
Next two weeks
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Tue 3 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Wed 4 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Thu 5 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Fri 6 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Sat 7 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Sun 8 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Mon 9 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Tue 10 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Wed 11 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Thu 12 Nov | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 10m |
| Fri 13 Nov | 06:11 | 18:22 | 12h 10m |
| Sat 14 Nov | 06:11 | 18:22 | 12h 10m |
| Sun 15 Nov | 06:12 | 18:22 | 12h 10m |
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Questions
What time is sunrise in Nairobi today?
Sunrise in Nairobi is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:21 local time.
When is the longest day in Nairobi?
Around December, with about 12h 12m of daylight. The shortest days come around June with 12h 03m.
How are these times calculated?
From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.