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Local time in Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania

Current local time in Tanzania (EAT (UTC+3)). The clock below updates live in your browser.

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Time difference — Dodoma

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Differences are relative to Dodoma, Tanzania, and account for daylight saving time right now.

Time zone information for Tanzania

Standard label
EAT (UTC+3)
Standard offset (Dodoma)
UTC+3
Daylight saving time
Not observed
Number of time zones
1
Capital
Dodoma
IANA zones
Africa/Nairobi

Tanzania uses EAT (UTC+3) as its standard time. Clocks stay on the same offset all year round — daylight saving time is not observed. Times on this page are computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so they always match the real current time in Tanzania.

Sunrise and sunset in Dodoma

At 6.2° south, Dodoma gets 12 h 29 min of daylight around the December solstice but only 11 h 46 min around the June solstice — a difference of 0 h 43 min.

Times on the 21st of each month in 2026, local clock time (Africa/Nairobi)
DateSunriseSolar noonSunsetDaylight
21 January06:3612:4919:0112 h 25 min
21 February06:4412:5219:0012 h 16 min
21 March06:4212:4518:4812 h 07 min
21 April06:3812:3618:3511 h 56 min
21 May06:4012:3518:2911 h 49 min
21 June06:4712:3918:3211 h 46 min
21 July06:5012:4418:3811 h 49 min
21 August06:4312:4118:3911 h 56 min
21 September06:2812:3118:3412 h 06 min
21 October06:1412:2218:3012 h 16 min
21 November06:1112:2418:3612 h 25 min
21 December06:2112:3618:5012 h 29 min

Calculated for Dodoma (-6.18°, 35.75°; coordinates from Wikidata) with the standard solar-position formulas used by NOAA, for a sea-level horizon. Results are accurate to about a minute; hills, buildings and altitude shift what you actually see. Times change by only a minute or two from year to year.

Daylight saving time in Tanzania

Tanzania does not change its clocks: it stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year in 2026 and 2027.

Dates come from the IANA time zone database as bundled at build time. Governments occasionally change their rules at short notice.