What time is it in Shela, Lamu, Kenya
This page shows the current local time in Shela, Lamu, Kenya, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Shela, Kenya
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Shela
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Shela keeps Africa/Nairobi time.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:15 Solar noon 12:17 Sunset 18:19 Daylight 12 h 04 min Night 11 h 56 min Civil twilight 05:54 – 18:40
Weather in Shela right now
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Shela and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 80500 Lamu — 2.7 km away
- 80502 Mokowe — 9.9 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 Lamu
Other places named Shela
- Shela Tibet, China
- Shela Himachal Pradesh, India
- Shela Karnataka, India
- Shela Khuzestan, Iran
- Shela Gombe State, Nigeria
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Lamu — 2.1 km
- Mtambo — 2.3 km
- Kikomani — 2.5 km
- Takwa Milinga — 4.9 km
- Kimara Maganga — 7.4 km
- Kililani — 8.3 km
Shela: clock, sun and surroundings
Both Lamu and Mtambo are near Shela and keep its time.
2 postal codes describe the layout of Shela.
Shela adheres to Africa/Nairobi, a UTC+3 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
The day begins at Shela with sunrise at 06:15 and ends with sunset at 18:19. Daylight totals 12 h 04 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Shela?
- The designation used for Shela is Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Does Shela change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Shela: No.
- When does the sun go down in Shela?
- Sunset in Shela is at 18:19.