Right now, local time in Shimoni is 19:48 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shimoni ranks #101765 worldwide by population and #315 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 51m (winter) – 12h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shimoni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.6476° S, 39.3817° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kwale County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 2,374 · #101765 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shimoni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.65° N, 140.62° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,509 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shimoni today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 0.9° from north (N (1°))
Full prayer timetable for Shimoni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shimoni 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.
Shimoni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,744 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,012 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.65° S, 39.38° 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 | 08:48 | −11h |
| Chicago | 10:48 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 13:48 | −6h |
| London | 16:48 | −3h |
| Paris | 17:48 | −2h |
| Moscow | 19:48 | same time |
| Dubai | 20:48 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 22:18 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:48 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:48 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 01:48 | +6h |
| Sydney | 03:48 | +8h |
Best time to call Shimoni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shimoni local time:
Cities sharing Shimoni's time zone
Distances from Shimoni
| Dubai | 3,744 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 4,512 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 6,719 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 6,945 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 7,190 km | E (86°) |
| London | 7,280 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,652 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,395 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,239 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 11,700 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,349 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,012 km | NNW (328°) |
Cities near Shimoni
FAQ
What time is it in Shimoni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shimoni (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shimoni in?
Shimoni runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Shimoni observe daylight saving time?
Shimoni does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shimoni today?
Shimoni sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shimoni tonight?
The moon phase over Shimoni tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shimoni?
The antipode of Shimoni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.65° N, 140.62° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,509 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shimoni?
Shimoni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shimoni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shimoni, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.