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Time difference between Warsaw and Nairobi

Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Warsaw

Warsaw, Poland is UTC+1 · Nairobi, Kenya is UTC+3 — on standard time

The gap is not the same all year

Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because Warsaw goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Nairobi does not change its clocks.

Warsaw / Nairobi clocksDifferenceHow long
summer / standard1 hour aheadabout 30 weeks
standard / standard2 hours aheadabout 22 weeks

Nairobi stays put all year while Warsaw moves, so a meeting fixed in Nairobi's calendar shifts by an hour twice a year at Warsaw's end.

When they can both be at their desks

Nine-to-five in both cities overlaps for 7 hours — 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Warsaw, the same moment as 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Nairobi.

Warsaw to Nairobi, hour by hour

WarsawNairobi
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)

On the usual gap of 1 hour.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Warsaw and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Warsaw for most of the year. It is not the same all year — there is one other gap, because Warsaw goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Nairobi does not change its clocks.

Is Nairobi ahead of Warsaw?

Yes — Nairobi is 1 hour ahead. Warsaw is UTC+1 and Nairobi is UTC+3 on standard time.

What time is 9 AM in Warsaw in Nairobi?

10:00 AM, on the usual gap.

When can Warsaw and Nairobi meet?

Standard nine-to-five hours overlap for 7 hours: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM in Warsaw, which is 10:00 AM–5:00 PM in Nairobi.

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