Sunset Times in Kenya 🇰🇪

Sunset Times & Overview for Friday, May 01, 2026

Tracking the solar horizon for Friday: Kenya is experiencing seasonal transition patterns with a national sunset range starting at 18:14. For Nairobi, dusk is scheduled for 18:31. Across the country, this creates a solar timing spread of 30 minutes; the earliest sunset is currently in Lamu (18:14), while Busia experiences the latest at 18:44.

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Today's Sunset in Major Kenya Cities

Nairobi
18:31
Kakamega
18:41
Mombasa
18:17
Nakuru
18:35
Ruiru
18:31
Eldoret
18:39
Kisumu
18:41
Kikuyu
18:32
Thika
18:30
Naivasha
18:33

Karuri
18:30
Ongata Rongai
18:31
Garissa
18:21
Kitale
18:41
Mlolongo
18:31
Malindi
18:16
Mandera
18:17
Kisii
18:40
Wajir
18:22
Lodwar
18:41

Meru
18:29
Nyeri
18:32
Isiolo
18:30
Ukunda
18:17
Nanyuki
18:32
Busia
18:44
Migori
18:41
Bungoma
18:42
Narok
18:35
Embu
18:29

Regional Forecast: Sunset Times Across Kenya

Upper Gilgil
18:35
Kapenguria
18:41
Kericho
18:38
Voi
18:22
Wanguru
18:30
Moyale
18:27

Homa Bay
18:41
Masalani
18:18
Iten
18:39
Kapsabet
18:40
Siaya
18:43
Maralal
18:34

Kitui
18:26
Lamu
18:14
Kabarnet
18:37
Nyamira
18:39
Chuka
18:29
Makueni Boma
18:27

2026 Solar Path Analysis for Nairobi

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Today's Sun Phases in Nairobi

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May 2026 Sunrise/Sunset Calendar for Nairobi

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	06:27 ↑ 75° ENE	18:31 ↑ 285° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:16	19:43	05:41	19:18	06:06	18:53	12:29	150.72
2	06:27 ↑ 75° ENE	18:31 ↑ 286° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:16	19:43	05:41	19:18	06:06	18:53	12:29	150.76
3	06:27 ↑ 74° ENE	18:31 ↑ 286° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:16	19:43	05:41	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	150.79
4	06:27 ↑ 74° ENE	18:31 ↑ 286° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:16	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	150.83
5	06:27 ↑ 74° ENE	18:31 ↑ 286° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	150.87
6	06:27 ↑ 74° ENE	18:31 ↑ 287° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	150.91
7	06:27 ↑ 73° ENE	18:31 ↑ 287° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	150.94
8	06:27 ↑ 73° ENE	18:30 ↑ 287° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:17	06:05	18:52	12:29	150.98
9	06:27 ↑ 73° ENE	18:30 ↑ 288° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:17	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.01
10	06:27 ↑ 72° ENE	18:30 ↑ 288° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.05
11	06:27 ↑ 72° ENE	18:30 ↑ 288° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:15	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.09
12	06:27 ↑ 72° ENE	18:30 ↑ 288° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:14	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.12
13	06:27 ↑ 72° ENE	18:30 ↑ 288° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:14	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.15
14	06:27 ↑ 71° ENE	18:30 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:14	19:43	05:40	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.19
15	06:27 ↑ 71° ENE	18:30 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 02s	05:14	19:43	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.22
16	06:27 ↑ 71° ENE	18:30 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:43	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:52	12:29	151.25
17	06:27 ↑ 71° ENE	18:30 ↑ 289° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:43	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.28
18	06:27 ↑ 70° ENE	18:30 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:43	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.31
19	06:27 ↑ 70° ENE	18:30 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 03m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:44	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.34
20	06:27 ↑ 70° ENE	18:30 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:44	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.37
21	06:27 ↑ 70° ENE	18:30 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:44	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.40
22	06:27 ↑ 70° ENE	18:30 ↑ 290° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:44	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.43
23	06:28 ↑ 69° ENE	18:30 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:44	05:39	19:18	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.46
24	06:28 ↑ 69° ENE	18:31 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:44	05:40	19:19	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.49
25	06:28 ↑ 69° ENE	18:31 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:45	05:40	19:19	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.51
26	06:28 ↑ 69° ENE	18:31 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:45	05:40	19:19	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.54
27	06:28 ↑ 69° ENE	18:31 ↑ 291° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:45	05:40	19:19	06:05	18:53	12:29	151.56
28	06:28 ↑ 69° ENE	18:31 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:45	05:40	19:19	06:05	18:54	12:29	151.59
29	06:28 ↑ 68° ENE	18:31 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:45	05:40	19:19	06:06	18:54	12:30	151.61
30	06:28 ↑ 68° ENE	18:31 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:46	05:40	19:20	06:06	18:54	12:30	151.64
31	06:29 ↑ 68° ENE	18:31 ↑ 292° WNW	12h 02m	-0m 01s	05:14	19:46	05:40	19:20	06:06	18:54	12:30	151.66
All times are local for Nairobi. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.