What time is it in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

20:10:16

Monday, October 19, 2026

Sun: ↑ 06:00 ↓ 18:16 (12 h 15 m)

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Time Zone

East Africa Time

UTC Offset

UTC+3:00

DST Status

Not active

Abbreviation

EAT

Sunrise

6:00:19 AM

Sunset

6:16:03 PM

Day Length

12 h 15 m

Population

709,809

Latitude

6.1639° S

Longitude

39.1979° E

Coordinates

6.1639° S, 39.1979° E

Time difference from Zanzibar

Los Angeles− 10 hours
Chicago− 8 hours
New York City− 7 hours
Toronto− 7 hours
São Paulo− 6 hours
London− 2 hours
Lagos− 2 hours
Paris− 1 hours
Johannesburg− 1 hours
Zürich− 1 hours
Cairo0
Istanbul0
Moscow0
Dubai+ 1 hours
Mumbai+ 2 hours 30 minutes
Hong Kong+ 5 hours
Singapore+ 5 hours
Shanghai+ 5 hours
Tokyo+ 6 hours
Sydney+ 8 hours

Local time in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Zanzibar, Tanzania follows East Africa Time (UTCUTC+3:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Zanzibar, Tanzania lines up with other places in Tanzania. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.

Other Cities in Tanzania

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Zanzibar?

The current local time in Zanzibar, Tanzania is 8:10:16 PM on Monday, October 19, 2026.

What time zone is Zanzibar in?

Zanzibar uses the East Africa Time time zone (UTC+3:00). Not active.

What is the UTC offset for Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is UTC+3:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What are the coordinates of Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is located at 6.1639° S, 39.1979° E (latitude 6.1639° S, longitude 39.1979° E).