Karatina in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.4841, 37.1266
- Population
- 23 552
- Region
- Nyeri County
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 95 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Karatina, Nyeri County, Kenya
This page tells you the time right now in Karatina, Nyeri County, Kenya, in the Africa/Nairobi zone (+3).
Karatina, Kenya
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Karatina
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Karatina.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:42 PM
Weather in Karatina right now
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Karatina and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10101
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 Nyeri County
Other places named Karatina
- Karatina Kiambu County, Kenya
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Mugeka — 17.9 km
- Gathukeini — 18.0 km
- Kigongo — 18.5 km
- Kaweru — 18.7 km
- Karima — 18.7 km
- Gakoigo — 19.6 km
Time and daylight in Karatina
Today the day starts in Karatina at 6:14 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:21 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 12 h 07 min.
Nearby Mugeka and Gathukeini need no separate clock from Karatina.
Deliveries to Karatina are sorted by 1 postal code.
Karatina holds to Africa/Nairobi time, which equals UTC+3. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Karatina?
- The correct time zone for Karatina is Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Does Karatina apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Karatina?
- Sunrise there is at 6:14 AM.