Time Now in Maposeni, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Lat/Long: 10.58° S, 35.4° E
Elevation: 978 m above sea level
Population rank: #132 of 287 cities in Tanzania by population
Region: Ruvuma
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tanzania: EAT
Local time in Maposeni runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Maposeni has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Perched at about 978 m, Maposeni sits well above the coast. Maposeni is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 4524 km off. Modest in size, Maposeni still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Maposeni sees 11h 52m between a 06:43 sunrise and a 18:35 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Maposeni
Daylight Hours in Maposeni
Maposeni gets 11h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maposeni is at 06:43 and sunset in Maposeni is at 18:35.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 30m near the June solstice to 12h 44m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Maposeni and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Maposeni right now.
Other Cities in Tanzania with Local Time
Cities Sharing Maposeni's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Maposeni.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 05:30 | 06:43 | 12:39 | 16:00 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:30 | 06:42 | 12:39 | 15:59 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:29 | 06:42 | 12:38 | 15:59 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:29 | 06:41 | 12:38 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:28 | 06:40 | 12:38 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:27 | 06:40 | 12:37 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:27 | 06:39 | 12:37 | 15:57 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
14-day Forecast for Maposeni
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maposeni
Sunrise
in Maposeni
↑
6:43 AM
Sunset
in Maposeni
↓
6:35 PM
Day Length
11h 52m
Dawn
in Maposeni
6:21 AM
Dusk
in Maposeni
6:57 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Maposeni
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:44
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:01
Distances & Clock Changes in Maposeni
How Far Is Maposeni From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,524 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,267 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 7,359 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Moscow | 7,379 km | N (1deg) |
| Singapore | 7,681 km | E (84deg) |
| London | 7,701 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,736 km | WSW (248deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,322 km | ENE (66deg) |
Maposeni's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Maposeni and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.6deg N, 144.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maposeni
What time is it in Maposeni right now?
The current local time in Maposeni is 10:02 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Maposeni follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
What time zone is Maposeni in?
Maposeni 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 Maposeni?
Is Maposeni on daylight saving time right now?
No — Maposeni is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maposeni today?
Today in Maposeni: sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset is at 18:35, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maposeni tonight?
Tonight the moon over Maposeni is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 98.6%.
What is solar time in Maposeni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maposeni, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.