Current Local Time in Mombasa

Mombasa, Kenya (GMT+3)

10:20:16

Saturday, January 24, 2026

☀️Day
🌅6:25 AM
🌇6:43 PM

Mombasa is located in the Africa/Nairobi timezone in Kenya.

💵KSh Kenyan Shilling
📞+254 41
🔌Type G
🚗Left

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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneNairobi
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAfrica/Nairobi
🌍
No DST changes
Time stays constant

Mombasa follows Nairobi and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Mombasa

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Tropical with hot humid weather year-round (24-32°C). Long rains April-June, short rains October-December.

🏛️Top Attractions

Fort JesusOld TownDiani BeachHaller ParkMombasa Marine National Park

📍About Mombasa Time Zone

Mombasa is located in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+3). As a major metropolitan city in Kenya, Mombasa serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Mombasa is 8 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Mombasa, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Mombasa does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+3.

Mombasa has a population of approximately 1.4M. The local currency is the Kenyan Shilling (KSh). To call Mombasa from abroad, use the country code +254 41. The primary language spoken is Swahili, English.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Mombasa time is 8 hours ahead of New York, and 3 hours ahead of London. This makes Mombasa conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Mombasa Time

  • Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: Kenya (KE)
  • Coordinates: -4.05°, 39.67°
  • Calling Code: +254 41