Time zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Abbreviation: EAT
TIME IN TANZANIA
Current time in Tanzania
It is 3:06 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026 in Tanzania. The whole country shares one time zone, UTC+03:00, and does not change its clocks.
EAT · UTC+03:00No daylight savingCalling code +2551 time zone
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Dodoma
15:06:06
Friday, 16 October 2026
Working hoursUTC+03:00
62% of the day in Tanzania has passed
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Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Not used
No clock change in the next 12 months.Calling code
+255
International dialling code for Tanzania.Capital
Dodoma
Region: AfricaCities listed
4
Main cities with live clocks below.Time in cities across Tanzania
All of these cities share the same local time.
Tanzania time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Tanzania is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 13:06:06 | Tanzania is 2 hours ahead |
| Time in New York | 08:06:06 | Tanzania is 7 hours ahead |
| Time in Los Angeles | 05:06:06 | Tanzania is 10 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 16:06:06 | Tanzania is 1 hour behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 17:36:06 | Tanzania is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 20:06:06 | Tanzania is 5 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 21:06:06 | Tanzania is 6 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 23:06:06 | Tanzania is 8 hours behind |
| UTC | 12:06:06 | Tanzania is 3 hours ahead |
Best time to call Tanzania
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Tanzania today look like this elsewhere.
London07:00 – 15:00Fri 16 Oct
New York02:00 – 10:00Fri 16 Oct
Dubai10:00 – 18:00Fri 16 Oct
Sydney17:00 – 01:00Fri 16 Oct
Questions about time in Tanzania
What time is it in Tanzania now?
The current time in Tanzania is 3:06 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026 (UTC+03:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
How many time zones does Tanzania have?
Tanzania uses one time zone, Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
Does Tanzania observe daylight saving time?
No. Tanzania does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Tanzania and London?
Tanzania is 2 hours ahead of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Tanzania and New York?
Tanzania is 7 hours ahead of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for Tanzania?
The international calling code for Tanzania is +255. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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