Current Time in Dar es Salaam — Time Now
What time is it in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania? The current local time in Dar es Salaam is shown live, with the date, EAT time zone and UTC+03:00 offset.
Current time in Dar es Salaam
The clock above shows the exact current time in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Dar es Salaam
| Time zone | EAT (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) |
| UTC offset | UTC+03:00 |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Dar es Salaam
| Sunrise | 6:29 AM |
| Sunset | 6:13 PM |
| Day length | 11h 44m |
| Solar noon | 12:21 PM |
| Coordinates | -6.82°, 39.27° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Dar es Salaam's coordinates and shown in local time.
Dar es Salaam on the map
Location: Tanzania · Coordinates: -6.82°, 39.27° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Dar es Salaam
How Dar es Salaam compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 9h behind |
| Sydney | 7h behind |
| Tokyo | 6h behind |
| Seoul | 6h behind |
| Singapore | 5h behind |
| Hong Kong | 5h behind |
| Beijing | 5h behind |
| Shanghai | 5h behind |
| Bangkok | 4h behind |
| Dhaka | 3h behind |
| Mumbai | 2.5h behind |
| New Delhi | 2.5h behind |
| Dubai | 1h behind |
| Moscow | Same time |
| Istanbul | Same time |
| Paris | 1h ahead |
| Berlin | 1h ahead |
| London | 2h ahead |
| São Paulo | 6h ahead |
| New York City | 7h ahead |
| Toronto | 7h ahead |
| Chicago | 8h ahead |
| Mexico City | 9h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 10h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Dar es Salaam right now?
The current local time in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Dar es Salaam in?
Dar es Salaam is in the EAT time zone, which is UTC+03:00.
Is Dar es Salaam on daylight saving time?
Dar es Salaam does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Dar es Salaam ahead of Auckland?
Dar es Salaam is 9 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dar es Salaam today?
Today the sun rises at 6:29 AM and sets at 6:13 PM in Dar es Salaam, giving 11h 44m of daylight.