Current Time in Tanzania ๐น๐ฟ
Continent: Africa
Capital City: Dodoma
- Time in Dar es Salaam (Pop. 5,383,728)
- Time in Mwanza (Pop. 1,104,521)
- Time in Arusha (Pop. 617,631)
- Time in Mbeya (Pop. 541,603)
- Time in Morogoro (Pop. 471,409)
ISO Alpha 2/3: TZ, TZA
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No โ
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00)
Time Zones: EAT
Time Zone Overview for Tanzania
- Tanzania uses a single time zone.
- Clocks in Dodoma run about 35m ahead of local solar time.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Tanzania
Tanzania does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on EAT (UTC+3) all year round.
Time Difference Between Dodoma and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Dodoma right now.
Best Time to Call Tanzania
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Dodoma:
Daylight Hours in Dodoma
In the capital, Dodoma, the sun is up for 11h 49m today. Sunrise in Dodoma is at 06:49 and sunset in Dodoma is at 18:37.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 46m near the June solstice to 12h 29m near the December solstice.
Moon in Tanzania
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Dodoma and major cities across Tanzania.
Regions in Tanzania
Time in All Cities in Tanzania by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 193 cities in Tanzania.
Select a letter to view all cities:
Time Now in Major Cities in Tanzania
- Time now in Dar es Salaam Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Mwanza Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Arusha Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Mbeya Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Morogoro Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Dodoma Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Zanzibar Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Tanga Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Tabora Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Sumbawanga Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Songea Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Singida Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Kigoma Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Mpanda Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Iringa Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Moshi Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Musoma Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Bukoba Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Mtwara Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Shinyanga Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Katumba Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Lindi Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Ushirombo Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Kilosa Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Bagamoyo Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Babati Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Uyovu Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Bunda Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Makumbako Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Buseresere Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Chake Chake Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Merelani Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Katoro Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Ifakara Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Njombe Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Vwawa Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Geita Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Nguruka Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Newala Kisimani Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Geiro Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Kidatu Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Kasulu Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Tunduma Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Masasi Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Kahama Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Kidodi Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Wete Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Igunga Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Misungwi Thu 07:00:30
- Time now in Mlimba Thu 07:00:30
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Tanzania
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Thu 07:00:30
- Africa/Nairobi Thu 07:00:30
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Thu 07:00:30 |
| Africa/Nairobi | Thu 07:00:30 |
Travel Guides for Tanzania
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tanzania
What time is it in Tanzania right now?
The current local time in Tanzania is 07:00:30 EAT on Thursday, 23 July 2026. The country uses the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
How many time zones does Tanzania use?
Tanzania spans 2 time zones: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, Africa/Nairobi.
What is the capital of Tanzania?
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dodoma today?
Does Tanzania observe Daylight Saving Time?
No โ Tanzania does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
When is the next public holiday in Tanzania?
The next public holiday in Tanzania is Peasants Day on Saturday, August 8, 2026 โ in 16 days.
How many cities in Tanzania are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 50 cities across Tanzania (out of 193 total in our database).
Which countries border Tanzania?
Tanzania shares a border with: Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia.
Time Zone Converters used in Tanzania
Convert time between the time zones of Tanzania and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Tanzania
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Dar es Salaam
6:36 AM6:22 PM
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Mwanza
6:55 AM6:54 PM
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Arusha
6:41 AM6:38 PM
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Mbeya
7:02 AM6:43 PM
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Morogoro
6:42 AM6:29 PM
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Dodoma
6:49 AM6:37 PM
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Zanzibar
6:35 AM6:24 PM
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Tanga
6:34 AM6:26 PM
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Tabora
6:59 AM6:51 PM
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Sumbawanga
7:08 AM6:51 PM
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Songea
6:56 AM6:31 PM
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Singida
6:51 AM6:43 PM
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Kigoma
7:11 AM7:04 PM
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Mpanda
7:08 AM6:56 PM
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Iringa
6:51 AM6:35 PM
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Moshi
6:38 AM6:35 PM
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Musoma
6:50 AM6:52 PM
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Bukoba
6:57 AM7:00 PM
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Mtwara
6:37 AM6:14 PM
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Shinyanga
6:54 AM6:50 PM
| City | โ Sunrise | โ Sunset |
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| Dar es Salaam |
6:36 AM
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6:22 PM
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| Mwanza |
6:55 AM
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6:54 PM
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| Arusha |
6:41 AM
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6:38 PM
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| Mbeya |
7:02 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Morogoro |
6:42 AM
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6:29 PM
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| Dodoma |
6:49 AM
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6:37 PM
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| Zanzibar |
6:35 AM
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6:24 PM
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| Tanga |
6:34 AM
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6:26 PM
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| Tabora |
6:59 AM
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6:51 PM
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| Sumbawanga |
7:08 AM
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6:51 PM
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| Songea |
6:56 AM
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6:31 PM
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| Singida |
6:51 AM
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6:43 PM
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| Kigoma |
7:11 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Mpanda |
7:08 AM
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6:56 PM
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| Iringa |
6:51 AM
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6:35 PM
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| Moshi |
6:38 AM
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6:35 PM
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| Musoma |
6:50 AM
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6:52 PM
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| Bukoba |
6:57 AM
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7:00 PM
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| Mtwara |
6:37 AM
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6:14 PM
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| Shinyanga |
6:54 AM
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6:50 PM
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Information about Tanzania
| Population | 56,318,348 |
| Area | 945,087 kmยฒ |
| ISO Numeric Code | 834 |
| FIPS Code | TZ |
| Top Level Domain | .tz |
| Currency | Shilling (TZS) |
| Phone Prefix | +255 |
| Country Code | +255 |
| Languages | AR (ar), EN (en), SW-TZ (sw-TZ) |
| Neighbouring Countries | ๐ง๐ฎ Burundi, ๐จ๐ฉ Democratic Republic of Congo, ๐ฐ๐ช Kenya, ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi, ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique, ๐ท๐ผ Rwanda, ๐บ๐ฌ Uganda, ๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Tanzania
This year, Tanzania observes 16 public holidays, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Peasants Day on 8 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was International Trade Fair. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Tanzania to plan your schedule.
- Peasants Day โข Saturday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) โข Tuesday
- The Mwalimu Nyerere Day โข Wednesday
- Independence and Republic Day โข Wednesday
- Christmas Day โข Friday
- Boxing Day โข Saturday
- New Year's Day โข Friday
- Zanzibar Revolution Day โข Tuesday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) โข Tuesday
- Good Friday โข Friday