Time in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Time in Zanzibar
6:52:52 PM
Sunday, 22 February 2026 (UTC+3 EAT)
+11 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
EAT (East Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +3 hours
TZ change
1 January 1961
Forward 0:15 hour
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time
in 2026
Difference
+11 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Zanzibar |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Latitude | -6.16394 |
| Longitude | 39.1979 |
| Population | 403,658 (2016) |
| Language | Swahili, English, Arabic |
| Currency | TZS (Shilling) |
DST changes 2026
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2026
Clocks do not change in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Time zone
Current time zone: EAT (East Africa Time), UTC+3
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
2026 Time Zones - Zanzibar
EAT UTC+3 |
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Time difference between Zanzibar and other locations
| Los Angeles | -11 | |
| New York City | -8 | |
| London | -3 | |
| Paris | -2 | |
| Istanbul | 0 | |
| Moscow | 0 | |
| Dubai | +1 | |
| Beijing | +5 | |
| Singapore | +5 | |
| Tokyo | +6 |
Sun
Sunrise
6:28:45 AM
Sunset
6:44:34 PM
Day length: 12 hours, 15 minutes -20 sec
Solar Noon: 12:36:40 PM
The current local time in Zanzibar is 36 m 40 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 10:40 AM | Moon Phase Waxing crescent | |
Moonset 10:51 PM | Ilumination 27% |