Right now, local time in Mai is 18:48 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mai ranks #26580 worldwide by population and #105 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Day length
- 12h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 12h 04m (winter) – 12h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 0.9817° S, 36.5864° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nakuru County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 20,823 · #26580 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 0.98° N, 143.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,160 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mai today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:22
- Isha
- 19:29
- Qibla direction
- 7.9° from north (N (8°))
Full prayer timetable for Mai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mai 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.
Mai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,545 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,501 km off. Its position on the globe is 0.98° S, 36.59° 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 | 07:48 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:48 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:48 | −6h |
| London | 15:48 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:48 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:48 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:48 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:18 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:48 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:48 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:48 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:48 | +8h |
Best time to call Mai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mai local time:
Distances from Mai
| Dubai | 3,545 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 4,542 km | ENE (59°) |
| Moscow | 6,310 km | N (1°) |
| Paris | 6,442 km | NNW (334°) |
| London | 6,778 km | NNW (335°) |
| Singapore | 7,480 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,774 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,273 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 11,252 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 12,193 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 12,840 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,501 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Mai
FAQ
What time is it in Mai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mai (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mai in?
Mai runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Mai observe daylight saving time?
Mai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mai today?
Mai sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:22 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mai tonight?
The moon phase over Mai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mai?
The antipode of Mai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 0.98° N, 143.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,160 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mai?
Mai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mai, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.