Time now in Witu, Kenya 🇰🇪
18:15:51
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Witu is 18:15 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Witu ranks #66101 worldwide by population and #221 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 3m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
18:09
Day length
12h 12m
Solar noon
12:03
Daylight range
11h 59m (winter) – 12h 16m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Witu — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
2.3889° S, 40.4383° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Lamu
Country
🇰🇪 Kenya
Population
5,380 · #66101 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Witu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
2.39° N, 139.56° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,258 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Witu today MWL

Fajr
04:45
Sunrise
05:56
Dhuhr
12:03
Asr
15:21
Maghrib
18:08
Isha
19:15
Qibla direction
358.6° from north (N (359°))

Full prayer timetable for Witu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Witu sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 12m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.

Witu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,467 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,857 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.39° S, 40.44° 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 Angeles07:15−11h
Chicago09:15−9h
São Paulo12:15−6h
London15:15−3h
Paris16:15−2h
Moscow18:15same time
Dubai19:15+1h
Mumbai20:45+2h 30m
Singapore23:15+5h
Hong Kong23:15+5h
Tokyo00:15+6h
Sydney02:15+8h

Best time to call Witu

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Witu local time:

Cities sharing Witu's time zone

Other cities in Kenya

Distances from Witu

Dubai3,467 kmNNE (27°)
Mumbai4,269 kmNE (55°)
Moscow6,471 kmN (358°)
Paris6,774 kmNNW (332°)
Singapore7,058 kmE (87°)
London7,107 kmNNW (333°)
Hong Kong8,443 kmENE (66°)
São Paulo9,603 kmWSW (247°)
Tokyo10,998 kmNE (54°)
Sydney11,756 kmSE (126°)
Chicago13,245 kmNW (318°)
Los Angeles15,857 kmNNW (330°)

Cities near Witu

FAQ

What time is it in Witu right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Witu (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Witu in?

Witu runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.

Does Witu observe daylight saving time?

Witu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Witu today?

Witu sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 12h 12m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Witu tonight?

The moon phase over Witu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.

What is the antipode of Witu?

The antipode of Witu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.39° N, 139.56° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,258 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Witu?

Witu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Witu?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Witu, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.