London to Nairobi time
Nairobi is 3 hours ahead of London.
Time difference between London and Nairobi
Nairobi is 3 hours ahead of London. London is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT (UTC+00:00)) and Nairobi is on East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 2 hours to 3 hours over the year.
Convert London time to Nairobi time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+00:00 for London and UTC+03:00 for Nairobi. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Nairobi is ahead, so from 9:00 PM to midnight in London it is already the next calendar day in Nairobi.
| London time | Nairobi time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: London and Nairobi working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in London (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Nairobi). That is 5 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in London and Nairobi
London observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00).
Nairobi does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.