Time in Tanzania
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Tanzania? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Tanzania: Independence and Republic Day, Wednesday, 9 December (in 35 days) · All holidays
Tanzania 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 Tanzania
Tanzania 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
- 05:57–06:38 and 18:02–18:44
- Day length
- 12 h 20 min (19 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:48–06:10 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: 25%
- Moonrise
- 02:26
- Moonset
- 14:42
- 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 Tanzania
Tanzania uses East Africa Time (UTC+3). Dodoma is the capital. This page lists the time in 312 places in Tanzania.
- Capital
- Dodoma
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 312
- Population
- 61,741,120 (2022)
Largest cities in Tanzania
All places in Tanzania A–Z
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- Kisiwani
- Kitama
- Kitangari
- Kiwira
- Koani
- Konde
- Kondoa
- Kongwa
- Korogwe
- Kwakoa
- Kyaka
- Kyela
- Laela
- Lalago
- Lembeni
- Lindi
- Liuli
- Liwale
- Longido
- Lubata
- Luchingu
- Lugoba
- Lukuledi
- Lulindi
- Lupiro
- Lushoto
- Mabama
- Mabamba
- Madimba
- Madizini
- Mafinga Mafinga Town Council
- Mafinga Iringa Rural District
- Magole
- Magomeni
- Magu
- Magugu
- Mahanje
- Mahenge
- Mahonda
- Mahuta
- Majengo
- Makanya
- Makongolosi
- Makumbako
- Makungu
- Makuyuni Arusha
- Makuyuni Tanga
- Malampaka
- Malangali
- Malinyi
- Malya
- Mambali
- Manda
- Maneromango
- Manyoni
- Mapinga
- Maposeni
- Maramba
- Masasi
- Masoko
- Masuguru
- Masumbwe
- Maswa
- Matai
- Matamba
- Matiri
- Matonga
- Matongo
- Matui
- Matundasi
- Mazinde
- Mbamba Bay
- Mbekenyera
- Mbeya
- Mbinga
- Mbuguni
- Mbulu
- Merelani
- Mgandu
- Mhalamba
- Mhango
- Micheweni
- Mikumi
- Mingoyo
- Misasi
- Misungwi
- Mkoani
- Mkokotoni
- Mkuranga
- Mlalo
- Mlandizi
- Mlangali
- Mlimba
- Mlowo
- Monduli
- Morogoro
- Moshi
- Mpanda
- Mpwapwa
- Msanga
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Tanzania in?
Tanzania uses EAT (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), UTC+3.
Does Tanzania observe daylight saving time?
No. Tanzania stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the time difference between Dodoma and UTC?
The time 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). Tanzania is currently on UTC+3.