Right now, local time in Athi River is 16:45 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Athi River ranks #7713 worldwide by population and #33 in Kenya.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Nairobi GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Day length
- 12h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 12h 02m (winter) – 12h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Athi River — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.4563° S, 36.9783° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Machakos County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 81,302 · #7713 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Athi River through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.46° N, 143.02° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,197 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Athi River today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:21
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 6.8° from north (N (7°))
Full prayer timetable for Athi River — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Athi River sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 10m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.
Athi River's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,566 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,569 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.46° S, 36.98° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:45 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:45 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:45 | −6h |
| London | 13:45 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:45 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:45 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:45 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:15 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:45 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:45 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:45 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:45 | +8h |
Best time to call Athi River
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Athi River local time:
Cities sharing Athi River's time zone
Distances from Athi River
| Dubai | 3,566 km | NNE (32°) |
| Mumbai | 4,532 km | ENE (58°) |
| Moscow | 6,362 km | N (0°) |
| Paris | 6,508 km | NNW (334°) |
| London | 6,845 km | NNW (335°) |
| Singapore | 7,438 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,755 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,291 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 11,248 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 12,127 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 12,908 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,569 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Athi River
- Kitengela3 km · 16:45
- Mlolongo8 km · 16:45
- Githunguri17 km · 16:45
- Imara Daima Estate18 km · 16:45
- Pumwani24 km · 16:45
- Ongata Rongai25 km · 16:45
- Nairobi26 km · 16:45
- Isinya29 km · 16:45
FAQ
What time is it in Athi River right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Athi River (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Athi River in?
Athi River runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Athi River observe daylight saving time?
Athi River does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Athi River today?
Athi River sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Athi River tonight?
The moon phase over Athi River tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Athi River?
The antipode of Athi River — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.46° N, 143.02° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,197 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Athi River?
Athi River lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Athi River?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Athi River, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.