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Lamu, Kenia
04:48:21 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Nairobi

Lamu Island
Port city of Kenya
Huidige lokale tijd
04:48:21 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tijdzone
EAT
Africa/Nairobi · UTC+03:00
Volgende feestdag
Labour Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Lamu right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
MBA
Moi International Airport · 244 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
4
Curated airport references available for Kenia
Snapshot at render time: 04:48:21 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Lamu (UTC+03:00, EAT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
29°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 32°C · Humidity 71% · Wind 19 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:12 AM to 06:14 PM
Day length 12h 2m · Solar noon 12:13 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Lamu local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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judicialdinsdag 5 mei 2026
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spacewoensdag 6 mei 2026
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keynotewoensdag 6 mei 2026
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Mother's Day (US) 2026
festival-secularzondag 10 mei 2026
11 days to go
Population
25.4K
Coordinates
-2.27, 40.90
Timezone
Africa/Nairobi
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
4
Capital
Nairobi
Languages
English, Swahili
Currency
KES (Sh)
Country area
580,367 km²
Lamu (rank #89 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Nairobi (EAT, UTC+03:00) with roughly 25.4K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Kenia.
Geographically, Lamu is at 2.27°S, 40.90°E — that places it in the Equatorial Hemisphere's deep tropics, about 252 km from the equator, with year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 06:14 PM in Lamu — about 12h 2m of daylight. Kenia stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Masalani (104 km from Lamu) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 4 curated airport pages indexed for Kenia.
On 2026-05-01, Labour Day is the next holiday flag for Lamu — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
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 Lamu.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:48 PM | -2h | Good to call now |
| New York | 09:48 AM | -7h | Good to call now |
| Los Angeles | 06:48 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:48 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:48 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:48 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:48 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:48 AM | -6h | Good to call now |
Lamu bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Nairobi (EAT), met een UTC-verschuiving van +03:00.
Lamu hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Lamu is UTC+03:00.
Lamu sits at 2.27°S, 40.90°E in Kenia, with about 25.4K residents (rank #89 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Lamu is Dubai, about 3,425 km away as the crow flies.
Masalani is the closest indexed city, roughly 104 km from Lamu.
Moi International Airport (MBA) is the closest curated airport reference, about 244 km from Lamu.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Kenia, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.
Lamu Island is a port, city, and island just off the shore of Kenya in the Indian Ocean approximately 240 kilometers from Mombasa. It is a part of the East African country of Kenya. The settlement at Lamu was founded in the 12th century. Lamu is one of the longest-established and best-preserved settlements of the Swahili tradition in East Africa still in existence. The island has continually been inhabited for over seven hundred years, and continues to be an important center in eastern Africa.
From Lamu the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~3,425 km), Singapore (~7,006 km), London (~7,118 km), while Los Angeles sits about 15,871 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Lamu sits inside Kenia — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Nairobi, languages English, Swahili, currency KES (Sh).
Masalani (104 km), Kaambooni (104 km), Hola (130 km), Malindi (137 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Lamu — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Lamu: Labour Day, Madaraka Day, Mazingira Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Kenia.
Closest curated airport references from Lamu: MBA Mombasa (244 km), NBO Nairobi (454 km), EDL Eldoret (696 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.
Moi International AirportMBA
Mombasa · 244 km from Lamu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 4m
Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO
Nairobi · 454 km from Lamu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 20m
Eldoret International AirportEDL
Eldoret · 696 km from Lamu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 39m
Kisumu International AirportKIS
Kisumu · 728 km from Lamu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 41m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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.
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Coordination pulse
3 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now