Gitwe in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.9500, 36.8151
- Region
- Kiambu County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 37 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gitwe, Kiambu County, Kenya
What follows is the current local time in Gitwe, Kiambu County, Kenya, in the Africa/Nairobi zone (+3).
Gitwe, Kenya
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Gitwe
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gitwe, Kiambu County.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:30 Solar noon 12:33 Sunset 18:36 Daylight 12 h 06 min Night 11 h 54 min Civil twilight 06:10 – 18:57
Weather in Gitwe right now
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Gitwe and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01011 Kanyoni — 5.7 km away
- 01003 Gituamba — 6.8 km away
- 01004 Kanjuku — 7.6 km away
- 00223 Kagwe — 9.9 km away
- 10204 Kiriaini — 11.3 km away
- 01000 Thika — 12.2 km away
- 01002 Madaraka — 12.2 km away
- 01010 Wamwangi — 13.1 km away
- 01030 Gatundu — 14.6 km away
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 Kiambu County
Other places named Gitwe
- Gitwe Bururi, Burundi
- Gitwe Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwe Kayanza, Burundi
- Gitwe Kirundo, Burundi
- Gitwe Ruyigi, Burundi
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Githamba — 13.0 km
- Kiangima — 13.1 km
- Kianjogu — 13.1 km
- Miguta — 13.3 km
- Giachumi — 13.4 km
- Thakwa — 14.0 km
Time and daylight in Gitwe
Sunrise reaches Gitwe at 06:30, and the sun sets at 18:36. Light lasts 12 h 06 min.
Anyone in Kiriaini or Githunguri reads the same clock as Gitwe.
Gitwe includes 9 postal codes.
The time zone here in Gitwe is Africa/Nairobi, offset UTC+3. Does daylight saving apply? No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Gitwe identified?
- The time zone for Gitwe is identified as Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Do clocks in Gitwe shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Gitwe?
- Expect it at 18:36.