Kericho in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.3677, 35.2831
- Population
- 53 804
- Region
- Kericho County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 199 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kericho, Kericho County, Kenya
The time you see here is the local time in Kericho, Kericho County, Kenya, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Kericho, Kenya
Monday, 19 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Kericho
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kericho.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 6:29 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 6:50 PM
Weather in Kericho right now
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Kericho and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20200
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 Kericho County
Other places named Kericho
- Kericho Nyeri County, Kenya
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
Kericho: clock, sun and surroundings
Keongo and Kaptebeswet sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Kericho.
Locations in Kericho are covered by 1 postal code.
Kericho sits under Africa/Nairobi, which puts local clocks at UTC+3. Daylight saving in use: No.
Kericho sees the sun rise at 6:21 AM and set at 6:29 PM today. Daylight runs for 12 h 07 min.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Kericho follow?
- Kericho follows Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Does the time in Kericho shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Kericho?
- It rises at 6:21 AM.