Current Date And Time In Mpeketoni, Kenya
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mpeketoni, a city in Lamu, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mpeketoni — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mpeketoni | |
| State | Lamu | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,957 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Lamu | #2 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Kenyan Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | KES | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +254 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ke | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.39 | |
| Longitude | 40.7 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.389° S 40.698° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 23' 21" S 40° 41' 53" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 23.35' S 40° 41.89' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Lamu Capital | 26 km East-Northeast of Lamu | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kaambooni, Somalia (129 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 | 🔥 06:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:24 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 3m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nairobi |
Mpeketoni is a city situated in Lamu, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Mpeketoni 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 Lamu
The latitude and longitude of Mpeketoni pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mpeketoni on the map
Mpeketoni 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
Payments and pricing in Mpeketoni 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. › Mpeketoni exchange rates
To ring a number in Mpeketoni 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 Mpeketoni and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mpeketoni ranks #2 of 5 cities in Lamu. It lies about 26 km East-Northeast of Lamu, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lamu market. › Cities near Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni has a recorded population of approximately 5,957 people. That places it #2 of 5 cities with population data in Lamu. Browse more cities in Lamu for comparison.
Mpeketoni keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 06:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mpeketoni price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Mpeketoni currency page.
Mpeketoni is about 26 km East-Northeast of Lamu, the capital of Lamu. See cities near Mpeketoni for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mpeketoni lands you closest to Kaambooni, Somalia, about 129 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mpeketoni sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
