Ruiru, Kenya 🇰🇪 Sunrise & Sunset Today
Today's Sunrise, Sunset, Twilight, Golden Hour, and Day Length in Ruiru, Kenya
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:15 ↑ 96.3° E
Sunset Today: 18:23 ↑ 263.6° W
Day Length: 12h 07m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: 21.5°
Sun Distance: 149.436 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice)
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Ruiru
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:18
↑
93° E
|
18:25
↑
267° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 04s | 05:09 | 19:34 | 05:33 | 19:10 | 05:57 | 18:46 | 12:21 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
06:18
↑
94° E
|
18:24
↑
266° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 04s | 05:09 | 19:34 | 05:33 | 19:09 | 05:57 | 18:46 | 12:21 | 149.74 |
| 3 |
06:17
↑
94° E
|
18:24
↑
266° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 04s | 05:08 | 19:33 | 05:32 | 19:09 | 05:56 | 18:45 | 12:21 | 149.70 |
| 4 |
06:17
↑
94° E
|
18:24
↑
266° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 04s | 05:08 | 19:33 | 05:32 | 19:09 | 05:56 | 18:45 | 12:21 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
06:17
↑
95° E
|
18:24
↑
265° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 04s | 05:07 | 19:33 | 05:32 | 19:09 | 05:56 | 18:45 | 12:20 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
06:16
↑
95° E
|
18:23
↑
265° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:07 | 19:33 | 05:31 | 19:08 | 05:55 | 18:44 | 12:20 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
06:16
↑
96° E
|
18:23
↑
264° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:07 | 19:32 | 05:31 | 19:08 | 05:55 | 18:44 | 12:20 | 149.53 |
| 8 |
06:16
↑
96° E
|
18:23
↑
264° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:06 | 19:32 | 05:30 | 19:08 | 05:54 | 18:44 | 12:19 | 149.49 |
| 9 |
06:15
↑
96° E
|
18:23
↑
264° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:06 | 19:32 | 05:30 | 19:08 | 05:54 | 18:44 | 12:19 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
06:15
↑
97° E
|
18:22
↑
263° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:06 | 19:32 | 05:30 | 19:08 | 05:54 | 18:44 | 12:19 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
06:15
↑
97° E
|
18:22
↑
263° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:05 | 19:32 | 05:29 | 19:07 | 05:54 | 18:43 | 12:19 | 149.36 |
| 12 |
06:14
↑
97° E
|
18:22
↑
262° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:05 | 19:31 | 05:29 | 19:07 | 05:53 | 18:43 | 12:18 | 149.32 |
| 13 |
06:14
↑
98° E
|
18:22
↑
262° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:05 | 19:31 | 05:29 | 19:07 | 05:53 | 18:43 | 12:18 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
06:14
↑
98° E
|
18:21
↑
262° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:04 | 19:31 | 05:28 | 19:07 | 05:53 | 18:43 | 12:18 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
06:14
↑
98° E
|
18:21
↑
261° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:04 | 19:31 | 05:28 | 19:07 | 05:52 | 18:43 | 12:18 | 149.19 |
| 16 |
06:13
↑
99° E
|
18:21
↑
261° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:04 | 19:31 | 05:28 | 19:07 | 05:52 | 18:42 | 12:17 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
06:13
↑
99° E
|
18:21
↑
261° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:03 | 19:31 | 05:28 | 19:07 | 05:52 | 18:42 | 12:17 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
06:13
↑
100° E
|
18:21
↑
260° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:03 | 19:31 | 05:27 | 19:06 | 05:52 | 18:42 | 12:17 | 149.06 |
| 19 |
06:13
↑
100° E
|
18:21
↑
260° W
|
12h 07m | +0m 04s | 05:03 | 19:31 | 05:27 | 19:06 | 05:51 | 18:42 | 12:17 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
06:12
↑
100° E
|
18:20
↑
260° W
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:02 | 19:31 | 05:27 | 19:06 | 05:51 | 18:42 | 12:17 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
06:12
↑
101° E
|
18:20
↑
259° W
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:02 | 19:31 | 05:26 | 19:06 | 05:51 | 18:42 | 12:16 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
06:12
↑
101° E
|
18:20
↑
259° W
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:02 | 19:31 | 05:26 | 19:06 | 05:51 | 18:42 | 12:16 | 148.89 |
| 23 |
06:12
↑
101° ESE
|
18:20
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:01 | 19:31 | 05:26 | 19:06 | 05:50 | 18:42 | 12:16 | 148.85 |
| 24 |
06:12
↑
102° ESE
|
18:20
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:01 | 19:31 | 05:26 | 19:06 | 05:50 | 18:42 | 12:16 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
06:12
↑
102° ESE
|
18:20
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:01 | 19:31 | 05:26 | 19:06 | 05:50 | 18:41 | 12:16 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
06:11
↑
102° ESE
|
18:20
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:01 | 19:31 | 05:25 | 19:06 | 05:50 | 18:41 | 12:16 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
06:11
↑
103° ESE
|
18:20
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:00 | 19:31 | 05:25 | 19:06 | 05:50 | 18:41 | 12:16 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
06:11
↑
103° ESE
|
18:20
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:00 | 19:31 | 05:25 | 19:06 | 05:49 | 18:41 | 12:15 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
06:11
↑
103° ESE
|
18:20
↑
256° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:00 | 19:31 | 05:25 | 19:06 | 05:49 | 18:41 | 12:15 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
06:11
↑
104° ESE
|
18:20
↑
256° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:00 | 19:31 | 05:25 | 19:06 | 05:49 | 18:41 | 12:15 | 148.57 |
| 31 |
06:11
↑
104° ESE
|
18:20
↑
256° WSW
|
12h 08m | +0m 04s | 05:00 | 19:31 | 05:24 | 19:06 | 05:49 | 18:41 | 12:15 | 148.53 |
|
All times are in local time for Ruiru. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Ruiru, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 26 to 31 and the latest sunset of October is on October 01.
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Sunrise in Ruiru, Kenya today is at 06:15 local time.
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Sunset in Ruiru, Kenya today is at 18:23 local time.
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