Kenya
Time now in Busia
Sunrise 06:43Sunset 06:50Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
893,681
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
06:50
Day length
12h 07m
Coordinates
0.35, 34.17
Time difference from Busia
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Busia right now.
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About the time in Busia
Around 893,681 people live in Busia, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Busia sits at latitude 0.35, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 07m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
The zone identifier Africa/Nairobi is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Africa/Nairobi keeps pointing at Nairobi time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Busia
- Does Busia change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Busia keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Busia today?
- Sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 06:50, giving 12h 07m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Busia in?
- Busia uses Africa/Nairobi, currently UTC +3.
- What time is it in Busia right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Busia, updating every second from Africa/Nairobi (UTC +3).
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