Time in Dodoma, Tanzania
Monday, 2 November 2026
What time is it in Dodoma? It is on Monday, 2 November 2026.
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Dodoma time zone
- Time zone
- East Africa Time (EAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Dodoma
Dodoma does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Dodoma today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 18:30
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Golden hour
- 05:57–06:39 and 18:02–18:43
- Day length
- 12 h 20 min (19 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:49–06:10 and 18:30–18:52
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202716% of the Sun covered, maximum at 14:06
Moon in Dodoma today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 48%
- Moonrise
- 00:53
- Moonset
- 13:02
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 6 July 2028Maximum at 21:19
About Dodoma
Dodoma is the capital of Tanzania. The time zone of Dodoma is EAT (UTC+3). About 765,179 people live in Dodoma.
- Coordinates
- 6°10′20″S 35°44′22″E
- Elevation
- 1,125 m
- Region
- Dodoma
- District
- Dodoma Urban District
- Country
- Tanzania
- Population
- 765,179
Where is Dodoma
Places near Dodoma
Time in other cities in Tanzania
Time difference from Dodoma
+ means the time there is ahead of Dodoma, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −11 hours
- Chicago USA −9 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −9 hours
- New York USA −8 hours
- Toronto Canada −8 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −6 hours
- London UK −3 hours
- Berlin Germany −2 hours
- Paris France −2 hours
- Cairo Egypt −1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey same time
- Moscow Russia same time
- Dubai UAE +1 hour
- Mumbai India +2.5 hours
- Beijing China +5 hours
- Hong Kong +5 hours
- Singapore +5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +6 hours
- Tokyo Japan +6 hours
- Sydney Australia +8 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Dodoma in?
Dodoma is in the EAT time zone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), UTC+3.
Does Dodoma observe daylight saving time?
No. Dodoma stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Dodoma?
The current UTC offset in Dodoma is UTC+3.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Dodoma is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Dodoma today?
Today the sun rises in Dodoma at 06:10 and sets at 18:30.