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EAT: East Africa Time
East Africa Time, UTC+3 right now. Used in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Kampala. No daylight saving time.
EAT, East Africa Time
EAT
Friday, November 6, 2026
UTC+3
- Abbreviation
- EAT
- Full name
- East Africa Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+3
- Standard time
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- No
- Reference zone
- Africa/Nairobi
- Where
- Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Kampala
Daylight saving time in EAT
There is no daylight saving time: the offset is UTC+3 all year.
Countries and cities on EAT
Where East Africa Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone.
| City | Local time | Compared to EAT |
|---|---|---|
| KenyaNairobi, Kakamega, Mombasa | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| TanzaniaDar es Salaam, Mwanza, Dodoma | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| EthiopiaAddis Ababa, Jijiga, Gonder | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| SomaliaMogadishu, Borama, Hargeysa | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| UgandaKampala, Nansana, Kira | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| MadagascarAntananarivo, Toamasina, Antsirabe | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| DjiboutiDjibouti, Balbala, Ali Sabih | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| EritreaAsmara, Keren, Himora | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| ComorosMoroni, Moutsamoudou, Fomboni | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
| MayotteMamoudzou, Koungou, Labattoir | Fri 6:01 PM | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
Ask a questionThe clock at the top of this page shows the current time in East Africa Time (EAT), following the rules of the Africa/Nairobi time zone. It is UTC+3 at the moment.
EAT stands for East Africa Time. It is used in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Kampala.
EAT is UTC+3, all year round.
There is no daylight saving time: the offset is UTC+3 all year.
Other time zones
- UTCThe world's reference time
- GMTUTC+0 all year
- EST/EDTUS & Canada
- CST/CDTUS
- MST/MDTUS & Canada
- PST/PDTUS & Canada
- AKST/AKDTAlaska
- HSTHawaii
- AST/ADTAtlantic Canada & the Caribbean
- NST/NDTNewfoundland
- GMT/BSTUnited Kingdom
- WET/WESTPortugal & the Canary Islands
- CET/CESTBerlin
- EET/EESTAthens
- MSKMoscow
- TRTTürkiye
- CATMaputo
- SASTSouth Africa
- WATLagos
- ASTSaudi Arabia
- GSTUAE & Oman
- IRSTIran
- PKTPakistan
- ISTIndia
- IST/IDTIsrael
- GMT/ISTIreland
- NPTNepal
- BSTBangladesh
- ICTThailand
- WIBJakarta
- CSTChina
- HKTHong Kong
- SGTSingapore
- MYTMalaysia
- PHTPhilippines
- AWSTPerth
- JSTJapan
- KSTSouth Korea
- ACST/ACDTAdelaide
- AEST/AEDTSydney
- NZST/NZDTNew Zealand
- BRTSão Paulo
- ARTArgentina
- CST/CDTCuba
- SSTAmerican Samoa
- AoEUTC−12 all year
Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.