Karura in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.2261, 36.7816
- Region
- Nairobi County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 7 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Karura, Nairobi County, Kenya
This page shows the time as it is now in Karura, Nairobi County, Kenya, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Karura, Kenya
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Karura
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Karura, Nairobi County.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 12 h 09 min Night 11 h 51 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:44 PM
Weather in Karura right now
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Karura and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 00607 Kamiti — 3.6 km away
- 00606 Sarit Centre — 3.6 km away
- 00605 Uthiru — 3.6 km away
- 00604 Lower Kabete — 3.6 km away
- 00600 Ngara Road — 3.6 km away
- 00609 Kenyatta University — 3.6 km away
- 00601 Gigiri — 3.8 km away
- 00623 Parklands — 4.0 km away
- 00400 Tom Mboya Street — 4.1 km away
- 00300 Ronald Ngala Street — 4.1 km away
- 00102 State Law Office-Sheria HSE — 4.1 km away
- 00101 Jamia — 4.1 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 Nairobi County
- Nairobi 4 397 073
- Thika 251 407
- Lang'ata 172 569
- Imara Daima Estate 52 837
- Pumwani 29 616
Other places named Karura
- Karura Uttar Pradesh, India
- Karura Embu County, Kenya
- Karura Kiambu County, Kenya
- Karura Kiambu County, Kenya
- Karura Nyeri County, Kenya
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Woodley Estate — 8.6 km
- Jamhuri Estate — 8.6 km
- Jamhuri — 8.6 km
- Woodley — 8.8 km
- Bista — 9.0 km
- Sunview — 9.0 km
Local time details for Karura
Karura observes Africa/Nairobi time, currently expressed as UTC+3. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today's schedule for Karura: sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. That gives 12 h 09 min of daylight.
The hour in Karura is the hour in Woodley Estate and Jamhuri as well.
12 distinct postal codes apply to Karura.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Karura observe?
- Karura observes Africa/Nairobi, whose offset is +3.
- Does Karura have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Karura: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Karura?
- It disappears at 6:22 PM.