Embu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.5399, 37.4574
- Population
- 64 979
- Region
- Embu County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 109 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Embu, Embu County, Kenya
Watch the current local time in Embu, Embu County, Kenya, running on the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Embu, Kenya
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Embu
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Embu keeps Africa/Nairobi clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:13 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Embu right now
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Embu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60100
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Embu County
Other places named Embu
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Matakari — 0.2 km
- Karuamgi — 1.4 km
- Murinduko — 4.6 km
- Difatha — 6.5 km
- Mathiga — 7.2 km
- Kamutongi — 8.7 km
Embu: clock, sun and surroundings
Places close to Embu, among them Matakari and Karuamgi, share its time.
Postal codes tied to Embu number 1.
Embu stands in Africa/Nairobi, an offset of UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Today the sun rises over Embu at 6:13 AM and sets at 6:20 PM. That is 12 h 07 min of daylight in all.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Embu identified?
- The time zone for Embu is identified as Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Embu?
- Daylight saving in Embu: No.
- What time is sunset in Embu?
- It is 6:20 PM.