GarissaKenya
Garissa time at a glance
- Country
- Kenya
- Location
- City in Garissa County
- Time zone
Africa/Nairobi- UTC offset now
UTC+03:00- Current zone label
- GMT+3
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Time-zone identity for Garissa
- IANA zone
Africa/Nairobi- UTC offset now
- UTC+03:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+3
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Garissa is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Garissa
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 30 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Garissa
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Nairobi, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Garissa
Location details for Garissa in Garissa County, Kenya.
- Administrative area
- Garissa County, Kenya
- Population
- 163,399
- Coordinates
- 0.4527° S, 39.6460° E. The elevation is 147 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Garissa
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Garissa. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- HolaTana River County, Kenya122 km south
Africa/NairobiSame local time - MasalaniTana River County, Kenya150 km southeast
Africa/NairobiSame local time - HabasweinWajir County, Kenya164 km north
Africa/NairobiSame local time - Garba TulaIsiolo County, Kenya167 km northwest
Africa/NairobiSame local time - MwingiKitui County, Kenya184 km west
Africa/NairobiSame local time - MauaMeru County, Kenya204 km west
Africa/NairobiSame local time
Sources for Garissa time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 3 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.