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What time is it in Dar es Salaam?
20:45:30
Friday 13 November 2026
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Time zone UTC+03:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 05:54 · sunset 18:19
Time difference with Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam is on UTC+03:00 right now: 3 hours ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Dar es Salaam |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:45 | 3 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:45 | 8 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:45 | 11 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:45 | 2 hours behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:45 | 2 hours behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:45 | 1 hour ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:15 | 2 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:45 | 5 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:45 | 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:45 | 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:45 | 8 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:45 | 6 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam does not change its clocks: UTC+03:00 all year round.
History of local time in Dar es Salaam
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1 January 1961 | UTC+3 all year round |
| 1947 – 1959 | UTC+2:45 all year round |
| until 1946 | UTC+3 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Dar es Salaam
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 514 km away, Mocímboa (Mozambique) is 1 hour behind Dar es Salaam all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mwandege | 17 km |
| Vikindu | 21 km |
| Mkuranga | 33 km |
| Mapinga | 33 km |
| Kibaha | 39 km |
| Sokoni | 53 km |
| Bagamoyo | 59 km |
| Mlandizi | 61 km |
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Sun and Moon in Dar es Salaam
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Day length
- 12 h 25 min
- Tomorrow
- no change
Dawn 05:32, dusk 18:41, solar noon 12:07. Shortest day: 21 June 2026 (11 h 43 min); longest: 21 December 2026 (12 h 31 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:54 (13 November 2026), latest at 06:36 (13 July 2027); earliest sunset at 18:13 (12 May 2027), latest at 18:48 (24 January 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 17 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:01 · moonset 21:54 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 14:47 · moon calendar