Current Time in Zanzibar, 25, Tanzania, United Republic of

21 : 39 (9 : 39PM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (EAT)
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
Sunrise / Sunset
05:56 / 18:16
Daylight Duration
12h 20m (Noon 12:06)

Zanzibar Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Zanzibar, 25, Tanzania, United Republic of is located in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone, currently operating at UTC+03:00 (EAT). Zanzibar is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Zanzibar in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Zanzibar, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:16, with solar noon at 12:06 and a total daylight duration of 12h 20m. Geographic coordinates for Zanzibar are -6.16394, 39.19793 at an approximate elevation of 14 m above sea level. The recorded population of Zanzibar is approximately 403,658 inhabitants.

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania, located off the coast of East Africa. Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic city center, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The islands are renowned for their spice plantations and fragrant cloves. Beautiful beaches and turquoise waters are major tourist attractions. Dhows, traditional sailing vessels, are a common sight in Zanzibar's harbors. The culture blends African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Zanzibar's cuisine features fresh seafood and aromatic spices. Many tourists visit to enjoy diving and snorkeling in the clear waters.

Time Difference from Zanzibar to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Zanzibar Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 18:39 3 hrs ahead
London 18:39 3 hrs ahead
New York 13:39 8 hrs ahead
Tokyo 03:39 6 hrs behind
Sydney 05:39 8 hrs behind

Zanzibar, 25, Tanzania, United Republic of 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Zanzibar

Your Local Time Zanzibar, 25, Tanzania, United Republic of (EAT)
00:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
01:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
02:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
03:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
04:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
05:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
06:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
07:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
08:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
09:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
10:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
11:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
12:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
13:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
14:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
15:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)
16:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
17:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
18:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
19:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
20:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
21:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
22:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
23:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Zanzibar

What timezone is Zanzibar, Tanzania, United Republic of in?
Zanzibar follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+03:00 (EAT).
Does Zanzibar observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Zanzibar is currently on standard time (EAT, UTC+03:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Zanzibar over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zanzibar today?
Sunrise in Zanzibar today is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:16, providing 12h 20m of daylight.

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