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Current Date And Time In Malindi, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:24:42 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 119,859

🌎 Malindi, Kilifi County, Kenya – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Malindi, a city in Kilifi County, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Malindi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Malindi, Kilifi County Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMalindi
StateKilifi County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population119,859
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Kilifi County#1 of 11 cities with population data
Currency
NameKenyan Shilling
Code ISO-4217KES
SymbolSh
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+254
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ke
Elevation
In Meter7
In Feet23
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-3.22
Longitude40.12
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.218° S 40.117° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 13' 5" S 40° 7' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 13.08' S 40° 7.02' E
Location Context
Distance to Kilifi County Capital55 km South-Southwest of Kilifi
Nearest City in Another CountryKonde, Tanzania (197 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:23 AM
Sunset🌅 06:25 PM
Day Length12h 2m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code80200
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Nairobi

Malindi – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Malindi, Kilifi County

Malindi is a city situated in Kilifi County, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Malindi as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kilifi County

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Malindi

The latitude and longitude of Malindi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Malindi on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Malindi

Malindi runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Malindi

Payments and pricing in Malindi run on Kenyan Shilling (KES), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Malindi exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Malindi

To ring a number in Malindi from outside Kenya, dial +254 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Malindi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Malindi's Standing Within Kilifi County

By recorded population, Malindi ranks #1 of 11 cities in Kilifi County. It lies about 55 km South-Southwest of Kilifi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kilifi County market. › Cities near Malindi

📊 How This Malindi Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Malindi into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Malindi to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kilifi County market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Malindi. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Malindi

👥 What is the population of Malindi?

Malindi has a recorded population of approximately 119,859 people. That places it #1 of 11 cities with population data in Kilifi County. Browse more cities in Kilifi County for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Malindi in?

Malindi is part of Kilifi County in Kenya. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Malindi in?

Malindi keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Malindi?

Businesses and shops in Malindi price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Malindi currency page.

📍 How far is Malindi from the state capital?

Malindi is about 55 km South-Southwest of Kilifi, the capital of Kilifi County. See cities near Malindi for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Malindi lands you closest to Konde, Tanzania, about 197 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Malindi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.