Time in Songwa, Tanzania
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Songwa? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
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Songwa 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 Songwa
Songwa does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Songwa today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Golden hour
- 06:09–06:50 and 18:08–18:50
- Day length
- 12 h 14 min (11 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:00–06:22 and 18:36–18:58
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202717% of the Sun covered, maximum at 13:58
Moon in Songwa today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 26%
- Moonrise
- 02:34
- Moonset
- 14:52
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Moon sets 06:47
About Songwa
Songwa is a town in Shinyanga, Tanzania. The time zone of Songwa is EAT (UTC+3). It is 384 km from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania. The population of Songwa is about 23,618.
- Coordinates
- 3°31′00″S 33°31′00″E
- Elevation
- 1,149 m
- Region
- Shinyanga
- District
- Kishapu District
- Country
- Tanzania
- Population
- 23,618
- Distance to Dodoma
- 384 km
Where is Songwa
Best time to call Songwa
Working hours in Songwa are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Songwa
- Mwadui 10 km
- Old Shinyanga 13 km
- Shinyanga 20 km
- Kishapu 40 km
- Malampaka 43 km
- Nyalikungu 47 km
- Shanwa 48 km
- Lalago 49 km
Time in other cities in Tanzania
Time difference from Songwa
+ means the time there is ahead of Songwa, − 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 Songwa in?
Songwa is in the EAT time zone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), UTC+3.
Does Songwa observe daylight saving time?
No. Songwa stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Songwa?
The current UTC offset in Songwa 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 Songwa is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Songwa today?
Today the sun rises in Songwa at 06:22 and sets at 18:36.
How far is Songwa from Dodoma?
Songwa is 384 km from Dodoma in a straight line.