Time in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar is on East Africa Time (UTC+3).
- Time zone
- East Africa Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Country
- Tanzania
- Sunrise today
- 5:58 am
- Sunset today
- 6:16 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 17 minutes
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Zanzibar doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
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Questions
What time zone is Zanzibar in?
Zanzibar is on East Africa Time (UTC+3). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Does Zanzibar have daylight saving time?
Zanzibar doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and London?
London is 3 hours behind Zanzibar.
Updated Sunday 25 October 2026