Current Time in Chala, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Lat/Long: 7.58° S, 31.27° E
Elevation: 1,765 m above sea level
Population rank: #109 of 287 cities in Tanzania by population
Region: Rukwa
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
The time now in Chala, Tanzania is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Chala currently observes EAT, UTC+3. Chala sits in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, UTC+03:00. Chala does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Chala sees day length barely change from month to month. At roughly 1765 m, Chala is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4476 km away. Modest in size, Chala still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Chala sees 12h 17m between a 06:30 sunrise and a 18:48 sunset.
Chala Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Chala
Chala gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chala is at 06:30 and sunset in Chala is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 41m near the June solstice to 12h 34m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Chala and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Tanzania
Cities Sharing Chala's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chala.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:18 | 06:30 | 12:39 | 15:47 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:17 | 06:30 | 12:39 | 15:47 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:17 | 06:30 | 12:39 | 15:48 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:16 | 06:29 | 12:39 | 15:48 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:16 | 06:29 | 12:39 | 15:49 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:15 | 06:29 | 12:39 | 15:49 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:15 | 06:28 | 12:38 | 15:50 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chala
Sunrise
in Chala
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Chala
↓
6:48 PM
Day Length
12h 17m
Dawn
in Chala
6:09 AM
Dusk
in Chala
7:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chala
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
65.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:10
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:46
Distances & Clock Changes in Chala
How Far Is Chala From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,476 km | NE (35deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,438 km | ENE (56deg) |
| Paris | 6,879 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Moscow | 7,067 km | N (4deg) |
| London | 7,222 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Singapore | 8,106 km | E (86deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,443 km | WSW (248deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,604 km | ENE (67deg) |
Chala's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chala and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.6deg N, 148.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chala
What time is it in Chala right now?
The current local time in Chala is 09:49 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Chala follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
What time zone is Chala in?
Chala 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 Chala?
Is Chala on daylight saving time right now?
No — Chala is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chala today?
Today in Chala: sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset is at 18:48, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chala tonight?
The moon phase over Chala tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 65.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Chala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chala, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.