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Live local time
Kakamega, Kenia
08:50:46 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Nairobi
Hora local actual
08:50:46 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zona horaria
EAT
Africa/Nairobi · UTC+03:00
Próximo festivo
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Kakamega right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
KIS
Kisumu International Airport · 41 km
Aeropuertos indexados
4
Curated airport references available for Kenia
Snapshot at render time: 08:50:46 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Kakamega (UTC+03:00, EAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
17°C, Overcast
Feels like 19°C · Humidity 97% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:34 AM to 06:42 PM
Day length 12h 8m · Solar noon 12:38 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Kakamega local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularlunes, 25 de mayo de 2026
26 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gamemartes, 26 de mayo de 2026
27 days to go
007 First Light
release-gamemiércoles, 27 de mayo de 2026
28 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicmiércoles, 27 de mayo de 2026
28 days to go
Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spacedomingo, 31 de mayo de 2026
32 days to go
Colombia 2026 Presidential Election
electiondomingo, 31 de mayo de 2026
32 days to go
Population
1.9M
Coordinates
0.28, 34.75
Timezone
Africa/Nairobi
Aeropuertos indexados
4
Capital
Nairobi
Languages
English, Swahili
Currency
KES (Sh)
Country area
580,367 km²
Read time for Kakamega from the Africa/Nairobi zone (EAT, UTC+03:00); the city carries roughly 1.9M residents and ranks #2 among curated Kenia entries.
Kakamega sits at 0.28°N, 34.75°E; that's the deep tropics (Equatorial Hemisphere, ~32 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:34 AM and sets around 06:42 PM in Kakamega — about 12h 8m of daylight. Kenia stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Khwisero (22 km from Kakamega) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 4 curated airport pages indexed for Kenia.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Labour Day on 2026-05-01, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Kakamega.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
EAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Nairobi
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Kakamega.
Kakamega is a town in western Kenya lying about 30 km north of the Equator. It is the headquarters of Kakamega County that has a population of 1,867,579. The town has an urban population of 107,227.
Reading Kakamega against the global hubs: Dubai (~3,541 km), London (~6,565 km), Singapore (~7,680 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~15,272 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Kakamega sits inside Kenia — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Nairobi, languages English, Swahili, currency KES (Sh).
The closest mapped neighbors of Kakamega are Khwisero (22 km), Mbale (23 km), Mumias (30 km), Webuye (35 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Kakamega: Labour Day, Madaraka Day, Mazingira Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Kenia.
Closest curated airport references from Kakamega: KIS Kisumu (41 km), EDL Eldoret (56 km), NBO Nairobi (301 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Kisumu International AirportKIS
Kisumu · 41 km from Kakamega
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Eldoret International AirportEDL
Eldoret · 56 km from Kakamega
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO
Nairobi · 301 km from Kakamega
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 8m
Moi International AirportMBA
Mombasa · 721 km from Kakamega
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 40m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 06:50 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 01:50 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 10:50 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 09:50 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 01:50 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 02:50 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 03:50 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 02:50 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Kakamega está en la zona horaria Africa/Nairobi (EAT), con un desfase UTC de +03:00.
Kakamega no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Kakamega es UTC+03:00.
Kakamega sits at 0.28°N, 34.75°E in Kenia, with about 1.9M residents (rank #2 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Kakamega is Dubai, about 3,541 km away as the crow flies.
Khwisero is the closest indexed city, roughly 22 km from Kakamega.
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) is the closest curated airport reference, about 41 km from Kakamega.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Kenia, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.