Right now, local time in Bura Tana is 12:45 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bura Tana ranks #36545 worldwide by population and #131 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 12h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 12h 03m (winter) – 12h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bura Tana — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.1933° S, 39.8405° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tana River County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 13,650 · #36545 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bura Tana through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.19° N, 140.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,124 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bura Tana today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:16
- Qibla direction
- 360.0° from north (N (360°))
Full prayer timetable for Bura Tana — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bura Tana sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.
Bura Tana's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,379 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,709 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.19° S, 39.84° 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 | 02:45 | −10h |
| Chicago | 04:45 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 06:45 | −6h |
| London | 09:45 | −3h |
| Paris | 10:45 | −2h |
| Moscow | 12:45 | same time |
| Dubai | 13:45 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 15:15 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:45 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 17:45 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 18:45 | +6h |
| Sydney | 20:45 | +8h |
Best time to call Bura Tana
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bura Tana local time:
Cities sharing Bura Tana's time zone
Distances from Bura Tana
| Dubai | 3,379 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 4,249 km | ENE (56°) |
| Moscow | 6,336 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 6,626 km | NNW (332°) |
| London | 6,958 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 7,119 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,451 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,595 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,974 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 11,888 km | SE (126°) |
| Chicago | 13,101 km | NW (318°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,709 km | NNW (330°) |
Cities near Bura Tana
FAQ
What time is it in Bura Tana right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bura Tana (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Bura Tana in?
Bura Tana runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Bura Tana observe daylight saving time?
Bura Tana does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bura Tana today?
Bura Tana sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bura Tana tonight?
The moon phase over Bura Tana tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bura Tana?
The antipode of Bura Tana — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.19° N, 140.16° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,124 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bura Tana?
Bura Tana lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bura Tana?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bura Tana, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.