Time Now in Luchingu, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Lat/Long: 10.9° S, 39.33° E
Elevation: 607 m above sea level
Population rank: #86 of 287 cities in Tanzania by population
Region: Mtwara
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tanzania: EAT
Local time in Luchingu runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). Luchingu 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. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Perched at about 607 m, Luchingu sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4371 km away. Luchingu is a smaller locality in Tanzania, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Luchingu at 06:33 and sets at 18:19, giving 11h 46m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Luchingu
Daylight Hours in Luchingu
Luchingu gets 11h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Luchingu is at 06:33 and sunset in Luchingu is at 18:19.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the June solstice to 12h 46m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 05:20 | 06:33 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:19 | 06:33 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:19 | 06:32 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:18 | 06:32 | 12:25 | 15:46 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:18 | 06:31 | 12:25 | 15:46 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:17 | 06:31 | 12:25 | 15:46 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:17 | 06:30 | 12:25 | 15:46 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
14-day Forecast for Luchingu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Luchingu
Sunrise
in Luchingu
↑
6:33 AM
Sunset
in Luchingu
↓
6:19 PM
Day Length
11h 46m
Dawn
in Luchingu
6:11 AM
Dusk
in Luchingu
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Luchingu
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:27
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:18
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Distances & Clock Changes in Luchingu
How Far Is Luchingu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,371 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,963 km | NE (48deg) |
| Singapore | 7,258 km | E (83deg) |
| Moscow | 7,413 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 7,567 km | NNW (335deg) |
| London | 7,906 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,947 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,120 km | WSW (247deg) |
Luchingu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Luchingu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.9deg N, 140.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luchingu
What time is it in Luchingu right now?
The current local time in Luchingu is 04:51 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Luchingu follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
What time zone is Luchingu in?
Clocks in Luchingu follow the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Luchingu?
Is Luchingu on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 18, 2026, Luchingu is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Luchingu today?
Luchingu sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 18:19 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Luchingu tonight?
The moon phase over Luchingu tonight is Waxing Crescent with 30.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Luchingu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Luchingu, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.