Time Now in Masasi, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Lat/Long: 10.72° S, 38.8° E
Elevation: 449 m above sea level
Population rank: #44 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 Masasi runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). Masasi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Masasi stands at an elevated 449 m above the sea. Masasi is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 4375 km off. A major centre in Tanzania, Masasi keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Masasi at 06:02 and sets at 18:20, giving 12h 17m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Masasi
Daylight Hours in Masasi
Masasi gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Masasi is at 06:02 and sunset in Masasi is at 18:20.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the June solstice to 12h 45m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 12 Oct ● | 04:49 | 06:02 | 12:11 | 15:20 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Tue, 13 Oct | 04:48 | 06:01 | 12:11 | 15:19 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 14 Oct | 04:48 | 06:01 | 12:10 | 15:18 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 15 Oct | 04:47 | 06:00 | 12:10 | 15:17 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:47 | 06:00 | 12:10 | 15:16 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:46 | 05:59 | 12:10 | 15:16 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:45 | 05:59 | 12:10 | 15:15 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Masasi
Sunrise
in Masasi
↑
6:02 AM
Sunset
in Masasi
↓
6:20 PM
Day Length
12h 17m
Dawn
in Masasi
5:40 AM
Dusk
in Masasi
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Masasi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
4.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:44
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Masasi
How Far Is Masasi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,375 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,993 km | NE (49deg) |
| Singapore | 7,313 km | E (84deg) |
| Moscow | 7,393 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 7,525 km | NNW (335deg) |
| London | 7,864 km | NNW (336deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,991 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,074 km | WSW (247deg) |
Masasi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Masasi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.7deg N, 141.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masasi
What time is it in Masasi right now?
The current local time in Masasi is 16:23 on Monday, October 12, 2026. Masasi follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.
What time zone is Masasi in?
Clocks in Masasi 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 Masasi?
Is Masasi on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 12, 2026, Masasi is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Masasi today?
Today in Masasi: sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Masasi tonight?
The moon phase over Masasi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 4.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Masasi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Masasi, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.