Mombasa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.6862, 37.9134
- Region
- Kitui County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 130 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mombasa, Kitui County, Kenya
Right now in Mombasa, Kitui County, Kenya the local time is the one shown here, in the Africa/Nairobi zone (+3).
Mombasa, Kenya
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Mombasa
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mombasa.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:26 AM Solar noon 12:28 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Mombasa right now
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Mombasa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 80100
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 Kitui County
Other places named Mombasa
- Mombasa Mombasa County, Kenya
- Mombasa Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania
- Mombasa Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Kavisuni — 1.4 km
- Miumbo — 5.0 km
- Syomuunyu — 9.1 km
- Nduu Ndune — 10.6 km
- Kavyongo — 10.7 km
- Mutembuku — 10.9 km
About the time in Mombasa
Mombasa takes in 1 postal code.
The time zone here in Mombasa is Africa/Nairobi, offset UTC+3. Does daylight saving apply? No.
The sky over Mombasa lightens at 6:26 AM and the sun sets at 6:31 PM. Daylight runs for 12 h 05 min today.
If you are looking near Mombasa, both Kavisuni and Miumbo keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Mombasa?
- Use Africa/Nairobi to show the time in Mombasa; its offset is +3.
- Do clocks in Mombasa shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time does the day start in Mombasa?
- The sun rises at 6:26 AM.