Tharaka District in numbers
- Coordinates
- -0.1009, 38.0288
- Region
- Tharaka - Nithi
- Country
- Kenya, Africa
- Capital
- Nairobi — 188 km away
What time is it in Tharaka District, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya
Read off the current local time in Tharaka District, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya, which belongs to the Africa/Nairobi zone (+3).
Tharaka District, Kenya
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Nairobi
Local time in Tharaka District
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Tharaka District.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:11 AM Solar noon 12:14 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 12 h 07 min Night 11 h 53 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 6:39 PM
Weather in Tharaka District right now
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Tharaka District and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60404 Gatunga — 1.9 km away
- 60215 Marimanti — 8.3 km away
- 60214 Nkondi — 10.2 km away
- 60217 Gatimbi — 12.0 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
Same time zone — Africa/Nairobi
Nearby places
- Gatunga — 1.9 km
- Kinunku — 2.5 km
- Kariikamburi — 5.3 km
- Mubuura — 5.4 km
- Karungwaru — 7.4 km
- Gaciongo — 8.0 km
Time and daylight in Tharaka District
Tharaka District is on Africa/Nairobi time, which corresponds to UTC+3. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
The sky over Tharaka District lightens at 6:11 AM and the sun sets at 6:18 PM. Daylight runs for 12 h 07 min today.
No adjustment is needed moving between Tharaka District, Gatunga and Kinunku.
Addresses in Tharaka District fall under 4 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Tharaka District?
- Select Africa/Nairobi for Tharaka District; the offset is +3.
- Are the clocks in Tharaka District adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Tharaka District: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Tharaka District?
- At 6:18 PM.