Nairobi to Berlin: time difference
Berlin is 1 h behind Nairobi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Nairobi 06:50 6:50 AM Berlin 05:50 5:50 AM You –:–
06:50 6:50 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:24
05:50 5:50 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:23 · 🌙 18:25
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−1 h
Berlin is 1 h behind Nairobi.
When you, Nairobi and Berlin are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇪 Nairobi
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇩🇪 Berlin
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇪 Nairobi | 🇩🇪 Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:50 | 05:50 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Nairobi | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Nairobi | Europe/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 07:23 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 12 h 8 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 3,138,295 | 3,769,962 |
Compare Nairobi with another city
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Big time differences
Nairobi and Berlin: common questions
How many hours behind Nairobi is Berlin?
The clocks in Berlin are 1 hour behind those in Nairobi (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Berlin at the start of the working day in Nairobi?
The working day in Nairobi starts at 9:00 AM; in Berlin it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Berlin at the end of the working day in Nairobi?
The working day in Nairobi ends at 6:00 PM; in Berlin it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Nairobi and in Berlin overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Nairobi, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Berlin.
When does the date change in Berlin compared with Nairobi?
The new day starts in Berlin later: until 1:00 AM in Nairobi, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Berlin, Nairobi is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Nairobi and Berlin the same all year?
No. Only Berlin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Berlin will be 2 hours behind Nairobi.
