Right now, local time in Sawa Sawa is 06:26 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sawa Sawa ranks #37862 worldwide by population and #139 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 11h 52m (winter) – 12h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sawa Sawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.4717° S, 39.4846° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kwale County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 12,975 · #37862 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sawa Sawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.47° N, 140.52° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,489 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sawa Sawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 0.7° from north (N (1°))
Full prayer timetable for Sawa Sawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sawa Sawa sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 17m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.
Sawa Sawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,721 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,001 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.47° S, 39.48° 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 | 19:26 | −11h |
| Chicago | 21:26 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 00:26 | −6h |
| London | 03:26 | −3h |
| Paris | 04:26 | −2h |
| Moscow | 06:26 | same time |
| Dubai | 07:26 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 08:56 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:26 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 11:26 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 12:26 | +6h |
| Sydney | 14:26 | +8h |
Best time to call Sawa Sawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sawa Sawa local time:
Cities sharing Sawa Sawa's time zone
Distances from Sawa Sawa
| Dubai | 3,721 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 4,491 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 6,700 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 6,932 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 7,177 km | E (86°) |
| London | 7,267 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,634 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,414 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,219 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 11,703 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,343 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,001 km | NNW (328°) |
Cities near Sawa Sawa
FAQ
What time is it in Sawa Sawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sawa Sawa (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sawa Sawa in?
Sawa Sawa runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Sawa Sawa observe daylight saving time?
Sawa Sawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sawa Sawa today?
Sawa Sawa sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sawa Sawa tonight?
The moon phase over Sawa Sawa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sawa Sawa?
The antipode of Sawa Sawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.47° N, 140.52° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,489 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sawa Sawa?
Sawa Sawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sawa Sawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sawa Sawa, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.