Ruai in numbers
- Coordinates
- -1.2551, 36.9275
- Region
- Nairobi County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 13 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ruai, Nairobi County, Kenya
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Ruai, Nairobi County, Kenya, in the Africa/Nairobi zone (+3).
Ruai, Kenya
Monday, 19 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Ruai
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Ruai.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 12 h 09 min Night 11 h 51 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:44 PM
Weather in Ruai right now
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Ruai and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 00520
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 Ruai
- Ruai Pahang, Malaysia
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Mukuru kwa njenga — 5.9 km
- Embakasi Village — 6.1 km
- Continental — 6.5 km
- Airport North — 6.5 km
- Fedha — 7.2 km
- Mukuru — 7.3 km
Local time details for Ruai
The sky over Ruai lightens at 6:14 AM and the sun sets at 6:23 PM. Daylight runs for 12 h 09 min today.
Neighbouring Mukuru kwa njenga and Embakasi Village sit in the same time as Ruai.
1 postal code have been allocated to Ruai.
Standard time in Ruai comes from Africa/Nairobi and equals UTC+3. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Ruai?
- Ruai is covered by the Africa/Nairobi time zone, with an offset of +3.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Ruai?
- No.
- What time does the day start in Ruai?
- The sun rises at 6:14 AM.