Time now in Juja, Kenya 🇰🇪
16:05:14
Friday, October 30, 2026

Right now, local time in Juja is 16:05 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Juja ranks #3925 worldwide by population and #21 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 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
18:21
Day length
12h 09m
Solar noon
12:16
Daylight range
12h 03m (winter) – 12h 11m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Juja — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
1.1015° S, 37.0132° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Kiambu County
Country
🇰🇪 Kenya
Population
156,041 · #3925 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Juja through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
1.10° N, 142.99° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,158 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Juja today MWL

Fajr
05:00
Sunrise
06:11
Dhuhr
12:17
Asr
15:35
Maghrib
18:20
Isha
19:27
Qibla direction
6.8° from north (N (7°))

Full prayer timetable for Juja — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Juja 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.

Juja's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,531 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,538 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.10° S, 37.01° 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 Angeles06:05−10h
Chicago08:05−8h
São Paulo10:05−6h
London13:05−3h
Paris14:05−2h
Moscow16:05same time
Dubai17:05+1h
Mumbai18:35+2h 30m
Singapore21:05+5h
Hong Kong21:05+5h
Tokyo22:05+6h
Sydney00:05+8h

Best time to call Juja

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Juja local time:

Cities sharing Juja's time zone

Other cities in Kenya

Distances from Juja

Dubai3,531 kmNNE (33°)
Mumbai4,508 kmENE (58°)
Moscow6,323 kmN (0°)
Paris6,475 kmNNW (334°)
London6,811 kmNNW (335°)
Singapore7,433 kmE (88°)
Hong Kong8,736 kmENE (67°)
São Paulo9,311 kmWSW (246°)
Tokyo11,222 kmNE (54°)
Sydney12,147 kmSE (127°)
Chicago12,882 kmNW (317°)
Los Angeles15,538 kmNNW (328°)

Cities near Juja

FAQ

What time is it in Juja right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Juja (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Juja in?

Juja runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.

Does Juja observe daylight saving time?

Juja does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Juja today?

Juja sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Juja tonight?

The moon phase over Juja tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Juja?

The antipode of Juja — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.10° N, 142.99° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,158 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Juja?

Juja lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Juja?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Juja, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.