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
The clock for Gitwe, Kiambu County, Kenya is kept here in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Gitwe, Kenya
Friday, 16 October 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 6:15 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 12 h 08 min Night 11 h 52 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 6:44 PM
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
Today the day starts in Gitwe at 6:15 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:23 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 12 h 08 min.
The same hours are kept in Gitwe and in nearby Githamba and Kiangima.
9 postal codes correspond to Gitwe.
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 6:23 PM.