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Current Time in Arusha, Tanzania 🇹🇿

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10:27:23 EAT
Friday, November 6, 2026

Lat/Long: 3.37° S, 36.68° E

Elevation: 1,415 m above sea level

Population rank: #3 of 287 cities in Tanzania by population

Region: Arusha

Country: 🇹🇿 Tanzania (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +03:00

Timezone: EAT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tanzania: EAT

The time now in Arusha, Tanzania is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Arusha currently observes EAT, UTC+3. Local time in Arusha runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Arusha sees day length barely change from month to month. Arusha lies high in the uplands, around 1415 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 3757 km away. As one of Tanzania's largest cities, Arusha is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

Today Arusha sees 12h 14m between a 06:09 sunrise and a 18:24 sunset.

Arusha Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Arusha

Arusha gets 12h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Arusha is at 06:09 and sunset in Arusha is at 18:24.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 55m near the June solstice to 12h 19m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Arusha and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Arusha right now.

New York Fri 02:27 -8h
Los Angeles Thu 23:27 -11h
Chicago Fri 01:27 -9h
Toronto Fri 02:27 -8h
Sao Paulo Fri 04:27 -6h
London Fri 07:27 -3h
Paris Fri 08:27 -2h
Berlin Fri 08:27 -2h
Moscow Fri 10:27 same time
Dubai Fri 11:27 +1h
Mumbai Fri 12:57 +2h 30m
Singapore Fri 15:27 +5h
Hong Kong Fri 15:27 +5h
Tokyo Fri 16:27 +6h
Sydney Fri 18:27 +8h

Best Time to Call Arusha

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Arusha:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Arusha.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 12:00 to 20:00 in Arusha.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 03:00 to 11:00 in Arusha.

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Prayer Times in Arusha

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 6 Nov ● 04:55 06:09 12:16 15:36 18:24 19:54
Sat, 7 Nov 04:55 06:09 12:16 15:37 18:24 19:54
Sun, 8 Nov 04:55 06:09 12:16 15:37 18:24 19:54
Mon, 9 Nov 04:55 06:09 12:17 15:38 18:24 19:54
Tue, 10 Nov 04:55 06:09 12:17 15:38 18:24 19:54
Wed, 11 Nov 04:54 06:09 12:17 15:38 18:24 19:54
Thu, 12 Nov 04:54 06:09 12:17 15:39 18:25 19:55
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14-day Forecast for Arusha

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Arusha

🌅 Sunrise in Arusha
↑ 6:09 AM
🌇 Sunset in Arusha
↓ 6:24 PM
⏳ Day Length
12h 14m
🌄 Dawn in Arusha
5:47 AM
🌆 Dusk in Arusha
6:46 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Arusha

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
9.0%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 04:30
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 16:09

View the detailed moon calendar for Arusha with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Arusha

How Far Is Arusha From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Dubai 3,757 km NNE (31deg)
Mumbai 4,680 km ENE (56deg)
Moscow 6,575 km N (1deg)
Paris 6,685 km NNW (335deg)
London 7,023 km NNW (335deg)
Singapore 7,481 km E (87deg)
Hong Kong 8,869 km ENE (67deg)
Sao Paulo 9,177 km WSW (247deg)

Arusha's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Arusha and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.4deg N, 143.3deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arusha

What time is it in Arusha right now?

The current local time in Arusha is 10:27 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Arusha follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.

What time zone is Arusha in?

Arusha runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Arusha?

Right now Arusha sits at UTC+03:00. Going from UTC to local time in Arusha means moving the clock 03:00 hours forward.

Is Arusha on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Arusha as of November 06, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Arusha today?

Today in Arusha: sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset is at 18:24, giving 12h 14m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Arusha tonight?

Over Arusha tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 9.0% illumination.

What is solar time in Arusha?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arusha, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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