Current Local Time in Zanzibar City, Tanzania

8:49:01 pm EAT

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Country:	Tanzania
Lat/Long:	6°10'S / 39°12'E
Elevation:	8 m
Currency:	Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Languages:	English, Swahili
Country Code:	+255

Holiday Note: Mar 21, Eid el Fitri Holiday. Businesses may be closed. See more

°F

Weather

79 °F

Partly sunny.
85 / 77 °F

Mon 23.		87 / 78 °F
Tue 24.		85 / 77 °F

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Time Zone

EAT (Eastern Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +3 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

7 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:27 am
↑ 90° East

Sunset

6:33 pm
↑ 270° West

Day length

12 hours, 6 minutes
-20s shorter

Moon 9.5%

Rise – 8:18 am
Set – 8:28 pm

High Tide

High – 5:28 am
High – 5:43 pm

Low Tide

Low – 11:31 am
Low – 11:57 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:30 pm
Altitude: 83.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:18 am – 5:42 am
7:18 pm – 7:42 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:42 am – 6:06 am
6:54 pm – 7:18 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:06 am – 6:27 am
6:33 pm – 6:54 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 19, 2026
4:23 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
10:17 pm

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Airports

Zanzibar International Airport, ZNZ
About 5 mi SSE of Zanzibar City
Julius Nyerere International Airport, DAR
About 49 mi S of Zanzibar City

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Saturday, March 21, 2026