Current Time in Dodoma, Tanzania

4:39:32 PM

16:39:32

EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00

Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

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Time zone details

Dodoma does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Dodoma

Sunrise6:11 AMSolar noon12:20 PMSunset6:29 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Dodoma in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Tanzania
District
Dodoma Urban District
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Practical

Country languages
Swahili, English, Arabic
Dialing code
+255
Population
765,179
Elevation
Approximately 1,125 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
6° 10' S / 35° 44' E
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Dodoma follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Dar es Salaam

Popular conversions (current offsets)

Dodoma to EETTarget time 1 hour behindDodoma to SASTTarget time 1 hour behindDodoma to CATTarget time 1 hour behindDodoma to MUTTarget time 1 hour aheadDodoma to RETTarget time 1 hour aheadDodoma to SCTTarget time 1 hour ahead

All times shown relative to Dodoma local time

Clock changes in Dodoma

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 18 min19 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination86%
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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 18 min19 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(82.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 18 min19 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min19 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min19 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min19 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 20 min18 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 20 min19 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 20 min18 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Dodoma

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Plan around Dodoma

Upcoming national public holidays in Tanzania

  1. Independence Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Dodoma, Tanzania

Dodoma AirportDODMedium airport1.8 km east

Source: OurAirports record · DOD / HTDO

About 1.8 km (1.1 mi) east of Dodoma

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Nearby places

MpwapwaMpwapwa85 kmEKibakweMpwapwa92 kmSE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Dodoma in?
Dodoma uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
When is the next clock change in Dodoma?
No clock changes are scheduled for Dodoma in the next 12 months
Does Dodoma observe daylight saving time?
No. Dodoma uses EAT (UTC+3) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Dodoma?
Dodoma is UTC+3 all year