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EAT Time Now

Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time zone
East Africa Time (EAT)
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
Not observed
Sunrise / sunset
06:12 / 18:22

EAT is in use right now in East Africa Time (UTC+3).

EAT is 9 hours ahead of CST (Central Standard Time).

EAT time zone

East Africa Time

East Africa Time (EAT)

IANA: Africa/Nairobi · UTC+3

Daylight saving time in EAT

EAT does not use daylight saving time. The offset stays UTC+3 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in EAT today

Sunrise 06:12 · Sunset 18:22

Daylight 12h 10m · Solar noon 12:17

What time zone is EAT in?

Clocks in EAT run on East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3); software knows the zone as Africa/Nairobi.

Does EAT observe daylight saving time?

No. EAT keeps UTC+3 all year, so its time difference with places that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year.

Time in EAT vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from EAT
New York Fri8 hours behind
Los Angeles Fri11 hours behind
London Sat3 hours behind
Paris Sat2 hours behind
Dubai Sat1 hour ahead
Mumbai Sat2.5 hours ahead
Singapore Sat5 hours ahead
Tokyo Sat6 hours ahead
Sydney Sat8 hours ahead
Johannesburg Sat1 hour behind
São Paulo Fri6 hours behind
Chicago Fri9 hours behind

November 2026 calendar for EAT

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Frequently asked questions about EAT

What time zone is EAT in?
East Africa Time (EAT), UTC+3; IANA zone Africa/Nairobi.
Does EAT have daylight saving time?
No, it stays on UTC+3 all year.