Tharaka in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.1677, 37.9849
- Region
- Tharaka - Nithi
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 180 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tharaka, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya
Learn the current time in Tharaka, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya, a place in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (+3).
Tharaka, Kenya
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Tharaka
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Tharaka keeps Africa/Nairobi clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:10 AM Solar noon 12:14 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Tharaka right now
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Tharaka and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60215 Marimanti — 1.7 km away
- 60404 Gatunga — 8.1 km away
- 60217 Gatimbi — 8.3 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 Tharaka - Nithi
Other places named Tharaka
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Tharaka
Coverage of Tharaka by postal code amounts to 3 entries.
Tharaka stands in Africa/Nairobi, an offset of UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Today's sun rises in Tharaka at 6:10 AM, then sets at 6:17 PM. The day offers 12 h 07 min of daylight.
If you are looking near Tharaka, both Marimanti and Nthara keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Tharaka in for local time?
- For local time, Tharaka is in Africa/Nairobi, with an offset of +3.
- Does the clock in Tharaka move for summer time?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Tharaka?
- In Tharaka the sun rises at 6:10 AM.