Right now, local time in Kapenguria is 16:49 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kapenguria ranks #11102 worldwide by population and #54 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 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Day length
- 12h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 12h 03m (winter) – 12h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kapenguria — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.2389° N, 35.1119° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West Pokot County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 56,000 · #11102 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kapenguria through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.24° S, 144.89° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,004 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kapenguria today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:44
- Maghrib
- 18:25
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 12.5° from north (NNE (13°))
Full prayer timetable for Kapenguria — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kapenguria sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.
Kapenguria's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,439 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,205 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.24° N, 35.11° 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 | 05:49 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:49 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −6h |
| London | 13:49 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:49 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:49 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:49 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:49 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:49 | +8h |
Best time to call Kapenguria
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kapenguria local time:
Cities sharing Kapenguria's time zone
Distances from Kapenguria
| Dubai | 3,439 km | NE (37°) |
| Mumbai | 4,562 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 6,067 km | N (2°) |
| Paris | 6,148 km | NNW (334°) |
| London | 6,485 km | NNW (335°) |
| Singapore | 7,638 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,830 km | ENE (68°) |
| São Paulo | 9,222 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 11,237 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 12,472 km | SE (126°) |
| Chicago | 12,547 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,205 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Kapenguria
- Makutano3 km · 16:49
- Chepareria13 km · 16:49
- Kitale27 km · 16:49
- Kapcherop32 km · 16:49
- Ortum35 km · 16:49
- Bukwa40 km · 16:49
- Moi‘s Bridge41 km · 16:49
- Kiminini44 km · 16:49
FAQ
What time is it in Kapenguria right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kapenguria (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kapenguria in?
Kapenguria runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Kapenguria observe daylight saving time?
Kapenguria does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kapenguria today?
Kapenguria sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26 today, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kapenguria tonight?
The moon phase over Kapenguria tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kapenguria?
The antipode of Kapenguria — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.24° S, 144.89° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,004 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kapenguria?
Kapenguria lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kapenguria?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kapenguria, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.