Quick facts
Garissa is at latitude 0°27′09.90″S and longitude 39°38′45.64″E (−0.452750, 39.646010 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Garissa lies in zone 37M (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 39°E. The terrain elevation is about 147 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3).
| State / region | Garissa County |
| Country | Kenya |
| Population | 163,399 |
| Elevation | 147 m |
| Time zone | Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) |
| UTM zone | 37M |
Sunrise and sunset in Garissa
Times for 2026 in the Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 18:32
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Garissa?
Latitude −0.452750 and longitude 39.646010 in decimal degrees, or 0°27′09.90″S 39°38′45.64″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Garissa in?
Zone 37M (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 37M 571884 9949954.