Time in Zanzibar, Tanzania

2:12:24 am

Sunday, November 1, 2026

7 hours ahead of New York.

NightSunrise 5:57 am · in 3 h 45 min

Call now?

Not a good time to call.

The middle of the night in Zanzibar: most people are asleep.

Sun today

Sunset 6:17 pm

Sunrise 5:57 am · 12 h 20 min of daylight

Time zone

UTC+3

All year. Zanzibar doesn’t change its clocks.

Your day against Zanzibar’s

Zanzibar’s working day, 9 am–6 pm, is 2 am to 11 am your time.

At 7:12 pm for you it’s 2:12 am in Zanzibar.

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Sunrise and sunset

On November 1, sunrise 5:57 am, sunset 6:17 pm: 12 h 20 min of daylight. Sunrise and sunset in Zanzibar

Golden hour today

On November 1: 5:44–6:25 am and 5:48–6:30 pm. Golden hour and blue hour in Zanzibar

Time zone

East Africa Time, UTC+3, all year. Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Next clock change

Zanzibar doesn’t change its clocks. It keeps UTC+3 all year. Places that don’t change their clocks

Country

Zanzibar is in Tanzania, which keeps one clock: East Africa Time, UTC+3, all year. Time in Tanzania

Sunset today nearby

Dar es Salaam6:17 pm
Tanga6:16 pm
Morogoro6:24 pm
Mombasa6:12 pm
Moshi6:21 pm
Dodoma6:30 pm
Arusha6:24 pm
Iringa6:32 pm

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Questions

Is it day or night in Zanzibar right now?

Night in Zanzibar. Sunrise at 5:57 am, in 3 h 45 min. The middle of the night in Zanzibar: most people are asleep.

What time zone is Zanzibar in?

Zanzibar is on East Africa Time, UTC+3, all year. Its zone in the time zone database is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Does Zanzibar use daylight saving time?

No. Zanzibar keeps UTC+3 all year.

When are sunrise and sunset in Zanzibar today?

On November 1, sunrise 5:57 am, sunset 6:17 pm: 12 h 20 min of daylight.

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