Capital City: Dodoma
Largest Cities:
- Dar es Salaam (Pop. 5,383,728)
- Mwanza (Pop. 1,104,521)
- Arusha (Pop. 617,631)
- Mbeya (Pop. 541,603)
- Morogoro (Pop. 471,409)
ISO Alpha-2: TZ
ISO Alpha-3: TZA
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00)
Time Zones: EAT
Regions in Tanzania
Time Now in Major Cities in Tanzania
- Arusha Tue 20:15:53
- Bagamoyo Tue 20:15:53
- Bukoba Tue 20:15:53
- Dar es Salaam Tue 20:15:53
- Dodoma Tue 20:15:53
- Iringa Tue 20:15:53
- Katumba Tue 20:15:53
- Kigoma Tue 20:15:53
- Kilosa Tue 20:15:53
- Lindi Tue 20:15:53
- Mbeya Tue 20:15:53
- Morogoro Tue 20:15:53
- Moshi Tue 20:15:53
- Mpanda Tue 20:15:53
- Mtwara Tue 20:15:53
- Musoma Tue 20:15:53
- Mwanza Tue 20:15:53
- Shinyanga Tue 20:15:53
- Singida Tue 20:15:53
- Songea Tue 20:15:53
- Sumbawanga Tue 20:15:53
- Tabora Tue 20:15:53
- Tanga Tue 20:15:53
- Ushirombo Tue 20:15:53
- Zanzibar Tue 20:15:53
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Arusha | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Bagamoyo | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Bukoba | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Dar es Salaam | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Dodoma | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Iringa | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Katumba | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Kigoma | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Kilosa | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Lindi | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Mbeya | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Morogoro | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Moshi | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Mpanda | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Mtwara | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Musoma | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Mwanza | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Shinyanga | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Singida | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Songea | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Sumbawanga | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Tabora | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Tanga | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Ushirombo | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Zanzibar | Tue 20:15:53 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Tanzania
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Tue 20:15:53
- Africa/Nairobi Tue 20:15:53
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Tue 20:15:53 |
| Africa/Nairobi | Tue 20:15:53 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Tanzania (25 Locations)
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Arusha
6:39 AM6:34 PM
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Bagamoyo
6:35 AM6:20 PM
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Bukoba
6:55 AM6:57 PM
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Dar es Salaam
6:34 AM6:18 PM
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Dodoma
6:47 AM6:33 PM
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Iringa
6:50 AM6:31 PM
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Katumba
7:01 AM6:36 PM
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Kigoma
7:10 AM7:00 PM
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Kilosa
6:44 AM6:27 PM
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Lindi
6:38 AM6:11 PM
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Mbeya
7:01 AM6:38 PM
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Morogoro
6:41 AM6:24 PM
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Moshi
6:36 AM6:32 PM
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Mpanda
7:06 AM6:52 PM
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Mtwara
6:37 AM6:08 PM
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Musoma
6:47 AM6:49 PM
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Mwanza
6:52 AM6:51 PM
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Shinyanga
6:52 AM6:47 PM
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Singida
6:49 AM6:39 PM
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Songea
6:56 AM6:26 PM
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Sumbawanga
7:07 AM6:47 PM
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Tabora
6:57 AM6:47 PM
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Tanga
6:32 AM6:22 PM
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Ushirombo
6:58 AM6:53 PM
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Zanzibar
6:33 AM6:19 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Arusha |
6:39 AM
|
6:34 PM
|
| Bagamoyo |
6:35 AM
|
6:20 PM
|
| Bukoba |
6:55 AM
|
6:57 PM
|
| Dar es Salaam |
6:34 AM
|
6:18 PM
|
| Dodoma |
6:47 AM
|
6:33 PM
|
| Iringa |
6:50 AM
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6:31 PM
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| Katumba |
7:01 AM
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6:36 PM
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| Kigoma |
7:10 AM
|
7:00 PM
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| Kilosa |
6:44 AM
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6:27 PM
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| Lindi |
6:38 AM
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6:11 PM
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| Mbeya |
7:01 AM
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6:38 PM
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| Morogoro |
6:41 AM
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6:24 PM
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| Moshi |
6:36 AM
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6:32 PM
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| Mpanda |
7:06 AM
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6:52 PM
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| Mtwara |
6:37 AM
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6:08 PM
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| Musoma |
6:47 AM
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6:49 PM
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| Mwanza |
6:52 AM
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6:51 PM
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| Shinyanga |
6:52 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Singida |
6:49 AM
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6:39 PM
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| Songea |
6:56 AM
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6:26 PM
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| Sumbawanga |
7:07 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Tabora |
6:57 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Tanga |
6:32 AM
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6:22 PM
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| Ushirombo |
6:58 AM
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6:53 PM
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| Zanzibar |
6:33 AM
|
6:19 PM
|
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Information about Tanzania
| Population | 56,318,348 |
| Area | 945,087 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 834 |
| FIPS Code | TZ |
| Top Level Domain | .tz |
| Currency | Shilling (TZS) |
| Phone Prefix | +255 |
| Country Code | +255 |
| Languages | AR (ar), EN (en), SW-TZ (sw-TZ) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇧🇮 Burundi, 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇷🇼 Rwanda, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇿🇲 Zambia |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Tanzania
This year, Tanzania observes 17 public holidays, with 17 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is International Trade Fair on 07 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Eid al-Adha (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Tanzania to plan your schedule.
- International Trade Fair • Tuesday
- Peasants' Day • Saturday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Wednesday
- The Mwalimu Nyerere Day and Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race • Wednesday
- Independence and Republic Day • Wednesday
- Christmas Day • Friday
- Boxing Day • Saturday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Zanzibar Revolution Day • Tuesday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Wednesday
FAQ — Tanzania
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Tanzania, updated live. Tanzania uses Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (EAT) — UTC+03:00.
Tanzania spans 2 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.
The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma. Click through for the current local time in Dodoma, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.
The most populous cities in Tanzania include Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Arusha, Mbeya and Morogoro. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Tanzania observes 17 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Tanzania public holidays page.
Tanzania's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code TZ and alpha-3 code TZA. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Tanzania calendar also uses these as identifiers.