Right now, local time in Marsabit is 16:58 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Marsabit ranks #16440 worldwide by population and #76 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Day length
- 12h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 11h 59m (winter) – 12h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Marsabit — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.3347° N, 37.9909° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Marsabit County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 36,289 · #16440 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Marsabit through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.33° S, 142.01° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 761 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Marsabit today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:33
- Maghrib
- 18:13
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 5.2° from north (N (5°))
Full prayer timetable for Marsabit — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Marsabit sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.
Marsabit's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,152 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,266 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.33° N, 37.99° 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 | 05:58 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | −6h |
| London | 13:58 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:58 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +8h |
Best time to call Marsabit
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Marsabit local time:
Cities sharing Marsabit's time zone
Distances from Marsabit
| Dubai | 3,152 km | NE (35°) |
| Mumbai | 4,222 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 5,941 km | N (360°) |
| Paris | 6,183 km | NNW (332°) |
| London | 6,515 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 7,316 km | E (90°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,488 km | ENE (68°) |
| São Paulo | 9,564 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,907 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 12,284 km | SE (125°) |
| Chicago | 12,672 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,266 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Marsabit
- Laisamis85 km · 16:58
- Baragoi147 km · 16:58
- Loiyangalani149 km · 16:58
- North Horr150 km · 16:58
- Sololo155 km · 16:58
- Merti160 km · 16:58
- Wamba168 km · 16:58
- Eldas176 km · 16:58
FAQ
What time is it in Marsabit right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Marsabit (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Marsabit in?
Marsabit runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Marsabit observe daylight saving time?
Marsabit does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Marsabit today?
Marsabit sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 12h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Marsabit tonight?
The moon phase over Marsabit tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Marsabit?
The antipode of Marsabit — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.33° S, 142.01° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 761 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Marsabit?
Marsabit lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Marsabit?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Marsabit, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.