Time Now in Ifakara, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Lat/Long: 8.13° S, 36.68° E
Elevation: 259 m above sea level
Population rank: #34 of 287 cities in Tanzania by population
Region: Morogoro
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tanzania: EAT
Ifakara sits in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, UTC+03:00. Ifakara 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, Ifakara sees day length barely change from month to month. Ifakara sits at a modest 259 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4218 km away. A major centre in Tanzania, Ifakara keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Ifakara at 06:28 and sets at 18:30, giving 12h 01m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Ifakara
Daylight Hours in Ifakara
Ifakara gets 12h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ifakara is at 06:28 and sunset in Ifakara is at 18:30.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 39m near the June solstice to 12h 36m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Ifakara and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ifakara right now.
Other Cities in Tanzania with Local Time
Cities Sharing Ifakara's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ifakara.
Weather in Ifakara
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Prayer Times in Ifakara
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 13 Sep ● | 05:16 | 06:28 | 12:29 | 15:46 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:16 | 06:27 | 12:29 | 15:45 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:15 | 06:27 | 12:28 | 15:44 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:15 | 06:26 | 12:28 | 15:44 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:14 | 06:25 | 12:27 | 15:43 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:13 | 06:25 | 12:27 | 15:42 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:13 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:42 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
14-day Forecast for Ifakara
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ifakara
Sunrise
in Ifakara
↑
6:28 AM
Sunset
in Ifakara
↓
6:30 PM
Day Length
12h 01m
Dawn
in Ifakara
6:07 AM
Dusk
in Ifakara
6:51 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ifakara
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
7.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:35
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:26
Distances & Clock Changes in Ifakara
How Far Is Ifakara From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,218 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,989 km | NE (52deg) |
| Moscow | 7,104 km | N (1deg) |
| Paris | 7,166 km | NNW (336deg) |
| London | 7,506 km | NNW (336deg) |
| Singapore | 7,516 km | E (85deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,970 km | WSW (247deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,083 km | ENE (66deg) |
Ifakara's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ifakara and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.1deg N, 143.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ifakara
What time is it in Ifakara right now?
The current local time in Ifakara is 20:04 on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Ifakara follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
What time zone is Ifakara in?
Ifakara 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 Ifakara?
Is Ifakara on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Ifakara as of September 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ifakara today?
Ifakara sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 18:30 today, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ifakara tonight?
The moon phase over Ifakara tonight is Waxing Crescent with 7.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Ifakara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ifakara, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.