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Time in Dar es SalaamUTC+03

Live clock and time-zone data for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — Dar_es_Salaam (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), UTC+03 UTC. Refreshed every 30 s.

Live clock
12:09
Sat 02 May 2026 · Day
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Current UTC offset
UTC+03
Abbreviation
GMT+3
Population
6,698,000
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Cultural and business context

Clocks in Dar es Salaam follow Dar_es_Salaam (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), currently UTC+03 from UTC. A standard business day in Tanzania starts near 08:00 and ends close to 17:00, with lunch typically served between 13:00 and 14:00. Tanzania does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays at UTC+03 year-round.

Currency
TZS TSh
Dial
+255
Work day
08:00–17:00
Lunch
13:00–14:00
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Time difference with reference cities
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When it's noon in Dar es Salaam, other cities are at
Cairo12:00
Lagos10:00
Johannesburg11:00
New York05:00
London10:00
Tokyo18:00
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Best hours to meet with Cairo
Morning meeting (both on-shift)09:00 ↔ 09:00
Afternoon meeting (both on-shift)13:00 ↔ 13:00
End-of-day sync16:00 ↔ 16:00
Compare: Dar es Salaam ↔ Cairo
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Cities with the same UTC offset right now
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± 1h
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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Dar es Salaam when it's 9 AM in Cairo?

When it's 09:00 in Cairo, Common Hour's live converter shows the exact equivalent in Dar es Salaam based on today's offset.

How many hours is Dar es Salaam ahead of Cairo?

The live difference between Dar es Salaam and Cairo is ±0.

What are typical business hours in Dar es Salaam?

Offices in Tanzania typically run from 08:00 to 17:00 local time.

When is noon in Dar es Salaam?

Noon in Dar es Salaam corresponds to UTC+03 UTC. The table below shows what that maps to in other cities.

What time zone abbreviation does Dar es Salaam use?

Dar es Salaam uses the abbreviation GMT+3, which corresponds to the IANA zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Tanzania Africa/Dar_es_SalaamUTC+03← All cities