Current Time in Tanzania
Tanzania uses East Africa Time (UTC+3 year-round). No daylight saving time observed.
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Tanzania Timezone Details
- Country
- Tanzania
- Capital
- Dodoma
- Timezone
- East Africa Time (EAT)
- IANA Name
- Africa/Nairobi
- UTC Offset
- UTC+3 year-round
- Daylight Saving
- No
- Region
- East Africa
- Major Cities
- Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Mwanza, Arusha, Zanzibar City
Tanzania uses East Africa Time. This timezone does not observe daylight saving time. View the full timezone page for DST rules, offset comparisons, and all countries in this zone.
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Time Differences
- vs Kenya (EAT) (UTC+3)
- Tanzania shares UTC+3 with Kenya. Same time.
- vs Uganda (EAT) (UTC+3)
- Tanzania shares UTC+3 with Uganda. Same time.
- vs Rwanda (CAT) (UTC+2)
- Tanzania is 1 hour ahead of Rwanda.
Frequently asked questions
Does Tanzania have daylight saving time?
No. Tanzania has never observed daylight saving time. The country stays on EAT (UTC+3) year-round.
What timezone is Dar es Salaam in?
Dar es Salaam uses East Africa Time (EAT), which is UTC+3. This timezone is shared with Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and other East African nations.
What is the time difference between Tanzania and the UK?
Tanzania is 3 hours ahead of UK GMT (winter) and 2 hours ahead of UK BST (summer).