Time Now in Bukoba, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Lat/Long: 1.33° S, 31.81° E
Elevation: 1,149 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 287 cities in Tanzania by population
Region: Kagera
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tanzania: EAT
Bukoba is in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Bukoba, Tanzania, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Bukoba
Daylight Hours in Bukoba
Bukoba gets 12h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bukoba is at 06:57 and sunset in Bukoba is at 19:00.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 02m near the June solstice to 12h 12m near the December solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Bukoba
What is the current local time in Bukoba?
The live local time in Bukoba is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Bukoba currently observes EAT, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Bukoba in?
Bukoba uses the EAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Bukoba observe daylight saving time?
No. Bukoba stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Bukoba's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bukoba.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 05:41 | 06:57 | 12:58 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:41 | 06:57 | 12:58 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:41 | 06:57 | 12:59 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:41 | 06:57 | 12:59 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:42 | 06:57 | 12:59 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:42 | 06:57 | 12:59 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:42 | 06:57 | 12:59 | 16:23 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bukoba
Sunrise
in Bukoba
↑
6:57 AM
Sunset
in Bukoba
↓
7:00 PM
Day Length
12h 02m
Dawn
in Bukoba
6:35 AM
Dusk
in Bukoba
7:22 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bukoba
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:23
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:56
Distances & Clock Changes in Bukoba
How Far Is Bukoba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,884 km | NE (39deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,025 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Paris | 6,257 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Moscow | 6,370 km | N (4deg) |
| London | 6,599 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Singapore | 8,012 km | E (88deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,771 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,279 km | ENE (67deg) |
Bukoba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bukoba and you would surface in the open ocean, near 1.3deg N, 148.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bukoba
What time is it in Bukoba right now?
The current local time in Bukoba is 15:43 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Bukoba follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
What time zone is Bukoba in?
Bukoba uses the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bukoba?
Is Bukoba on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bukoba is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bukoba today?
Today in Bukoba: sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 19:00, giving 12h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bukoba tonight?
The moon phase over Bukoba tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Bukoba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bukoba, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.