Current Date And Time In Maragua, Kenya
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Maragua, a city in Murang'A, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Maragua — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Maragua | |
| State | Murang'A | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,597 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Murang'A | #4 of 9 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 | 1,362 | |
| In Feet | 4,469 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -0.8 | |
| Longitude | 37.13 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.796° S 37.133° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 47' 46" S 37° 7' 59" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 47.76' S 37° 7.98' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Namanga, Tanzania (199 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 | 🔥 06:32 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nairobi |
Maragua is a city situated in Murang'A, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Maragua 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 Murang'A
The latitude and longitude of Maragua pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,362 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Maragua on the map
Maragua 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 Maragua 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. › Maragua exchange rates
To ring a number in Maragua 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 Maragua and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Maragua ranks #4 of 9 cities in Murang'A. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Murang'A market. › Cities near Maragua
Maragua has a recorded population of approximately 8,597 people. That places it #4 of 9 cities with population data in Murang'A. Browse more cities in Murang'A for comparison.
Maragua keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:32 AM and sets around 06:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Maragua price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Maragua currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Maragua lands you closest to Namanga, Tanzania, about 199 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Maragua sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
