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Tanzania
EAT
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3am
6am
9am
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3pm
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9pm
BST
British Summer Time
GMT +1
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

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3:00 pm15:00 EAT (UTC+3), Oct 10, 2026 = 1:00 pm13:00 BST (UTC+1), Oct 10, 2026

Dar es Salaam is 2 hours ahead of BST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Dar es Salaam is 2 hours ahead of BST. At other times of the year, Dar es Salaam is 3 hours ahead of GMT.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Dar es Salaam correspond to 7:00 am to 3:00 pm in BST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Dar es Salaam correspond to 6:00 am to 2:00 pm in GMT.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Dar es Salaam correspond to 07:00 to 15:00 in BST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Dar es Salaam correspond to 06:00 to 14:00 in GMT.

Compare Dar es Salaam time with BST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

EAT (Eastern Africa Time) is 2 hours ahead of British Summer Time.
3:00 pm15:00 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 1:00 pm13:00 in BST

Dar es Salaam to BST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11am-5pm11:00-17:00 in Dar es Salaam which corresponds to 9am-3pm09:00-15:00 in BST

3:00 pm15:00 EAT (Eastern Africa Time) (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania). Offset UTC +3:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 British Summer Time (BST). Offset UTC +1:00 hour

3:00 pm15:00 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania / 1:00 pm13:00 BST

Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaBST
12:00am10:00pm
1:00am11:00pm
2:00am12:00am
3:00am1:00am
4:00am2:00am
5:00am3:00am
6:00am4:00am
7:00am5:00am
8:00am6:00am
9:00am7:00am
10:00am8:00am
11:00am9:00am
12:00pm10:00am
1:00pm11:00am
2:00pm12:00pm
3:00pm1:00pm
4:00pm2:00pm
5:00pm3:00pm
6:00pm4:00pm
7:00pm5:00pm
8:00pm6:00pm
9:00pm7:00pm
10:00pm8:00pm
11:00pm9:00pm
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01:0023:00
02:0000:00
03:0001:00
04:0002:00
05:0003:00
06:0004:00
07:0005:00
08:0006:00
09:0007:00
10:0008:00
11:0009:00
12:0010:00
13:0011:00
14:0012:00
15:0013:00
16:0014:00
17:0015:00
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Dar es Salaam Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
EAT - Eastern Africa Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+3:00 hours during Eastern Africa Time, currently in use.

Dar es Salaam Facts

Country
Tanzania
Alternative Names
DAR, Dar Es Salaam, Dar Es Salam, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, Dar es Salamas, Dar es Salams, Dar es Salám, Dar es-Salaam, Dar es-Salam, Dar əs Salam, Dar-ehs-Salam, Dar-ehs-Salam shaary, Dar-es-Salaam, Dar-es-Salam, Darasalam, Daresalama, Daresalamo, Daressalaam, Daressalam, Daruesselam, Darüsselam, Dárasalám, Dār es Salām, Dāresalāma, Ntar es Salam, Ntontoma, da lei si sa la mu, daleueseusallam, dar alslam, dar-es-salami, dar-xes-salam, dara asa salama, dara esa salama, daralslam, daruesusaramu, san lan gang, tarus'salam, Νταρ ες Σαλάμ, Ντοντόμα, Дар ес Салам, Дар ес-Салаам, Дар-ес-Салам, Дар-эс-Салам, Дар-эс-Салам шаары, דאר א-סלאם, דאר עס סאלאאם, دار السلام, دارالسلام, دارېسسالام, दार अस सलाम, दार एस सलाम, ਦਾਰ ਅਸ ਸਲਾਮ, தாருஸ்ஸலாம், ดาร์-เอส-ซาลาม, ཏ་རེ་སི་ས་ལམ།, ဒါအက်စ် ဆယ်လန်းမြို့, დარ-ეს-სალამი, ダルエスサラーム, 三蘭港, 达累斯萨拉姆, 다르에스살람
Population
5,383,728
Currency
Shilling (TZS)
Geographic Coordinates
6° 49' S Latitude / 39° 16' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+255

British Summer Time

Offset: BST is 1 hour ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe

Countries using this time zone: Britain (UK), Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey

Principal Cities: The largest city in the BST time zone is London in United Kingdom, with about 8.962 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Saint Helier.

BST Time Zone Geo Map
BST timezone map

Daylight Saving: British Summer Time (BST) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourStart: British Summer Time (BST) started on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 1:00 am01:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 2:00 am02:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Sunday of March.

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hourEnd: British Summer Time (BST) ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 25, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October.

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BST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +01 - basic short
  • +0100 - basic
  • +01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Alpha - Military abbreviation for BST
  • A - short form of 'Alpha'
IANA/Olson: Reflects BST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Europe/Belfast
  • Europe/Guernsey
  • Europe/Isle_of_Man
  • Europe/Jersey
  • Europe/London
  • GB
  • GB-Eire
BST Abbreviation: Several time zones share BST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • British Summer Time - UTC +1
  • Bangladesh Standard Time - UTC +6
  • Bougainville Standard Time - UTC +11
Time zones with the GMT +1 offset:
  • BST - British Summer Time
  • CET - Central European Time
  • IST - Irish Standard Time
  • WEST - Western European Summer Time
  • A - Alpha Time Zone
  • CET - Central European Time
  • MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
  • WAT - West Africa Time
  • WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
  • BMT - Biel Mean Time