Gacharu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.6333, 37.2167
- Region
- Kirinyaga County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 85 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gacharu, Kirinyaga County, Kenya
Local time right now in Gacharu, Kirinyaga County, Kenya appears above, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Gacharu, Kenya
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Gacharu
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Gacharu keeps Africa/Nairobi clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 12 h 08 min Night 11 h 52 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Gacharu right now
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Gacharu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10230 Sagana — 4.0 km away
- 10306 Kagio — 4.4 km away
- 10302 Baricho — 9.8 km away
- 10200 Muranga — 12.1 km away
- 10301 Kirinyaga — 12.8 km away
- 10305 Gatugura — 12.8 km away
- 10304 Kutus — 13.8 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 Kirinyaga County
Other places named Gacharu
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Wanjii — 14.1 km
- Mirira — 14.9 km
- Mirira — 15.7 km
- Kiangochi — 15.9 km
- Gituamba — 16.9 km
- Low Tana — 17.0 km
About the time in Gacharu
In Wanjii and Mirira the clock agrees with Gacharu.
Records show 7 postal codes for Gacharu.
For Gacharu the applicable zone is Africa/Nairobi, running UTC+3. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun comes up over Gacharu at 6:12 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:20 PM. That is 12 h 08 min between the two.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Gacharu?
- The local time zone in Gacharu is Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Gacharu?
- No.
- Tell me the sunset hour in Gacharu.
- The sunset hour is 6:20 PM.