Time in Mbale

East Africa Time (UTC+3, UTC+3)

Current local time: 06:52

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Mbale: · 11 Nov 2026

Mbale time zone

Time zone
UTC+3 · UTC+3standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Kenya uses East Africa Time.

  • UTC+3 · UTC+3Nairobi County, Kakamega County, Mombasa County, Nakuru County, Kiambu County and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Mbale

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Mbale
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London3 h behindCompare Mbale and London
New York-1 day8 h behindCompare Mbale and New York
Los Angeles-1 day11 h behindCompare Mbale and Los Angeles
Berlin2 h behindCompare Mbale and Berlin
Dubai1 h aheadCompare Mbale and Dubai
New Delhi2 h 30 min aheadCompare Mbale and New Delhi
Singapore5 h aheadCompare Mbale and Singapore
Tokyo6 h aheadCompare Mbale and Tokyo
Sydney8 h aheadCompare Mbale and Sydney
Copenhagen2 h behindCompare Mbale and Copenhagen

Sun in Mbale today

Daylight
06:2112h 7m18:28

12h 7m today - 0h 1m less than the longest day and 0h 0m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Mbale

City facts
Country
Kenya
Region
Vihiga County
Population
60,000
Dialing code
Currency
KES · Shilling
Coordinates
0.0821°, 34.7214°

Public holidays in Kenya

Holidays
  1. Jamhuri Day

    Saturday · in 31 days

    National
  2. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 44 days

    Nationallong weekend
  3. Boxing Day

    Saturday · in 45 days

    National
  4. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend
  5. End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

    Tuesday · in 118 days

    National

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Mbale in?
Mbale uses Africa/Nairobi: UTC+3 (UTC+3).
02Does Mbale have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Mbale and London?
Mbale is 3 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Mbale from New York?
Working hours do not overlap. Best edge-of-day option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 17:00-18:00 in Mbale.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Mbale in?
Mbale is in East Africa Time (UTC+3), Africa/Nairobi. Standard time is UTC+3.
02Does Mbale use daylight saving time?
No. Mbale stays on UTC+3 all year.
03What is the time difference between Mbale and UTC?
Mbale is UTC+3 all year.