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Zanzibar, Tansania
12:33:19 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Zanzibar
Semi-autonomous region of Tanzania
Aktuelle Ortszeit
12:33:19 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zeitzone
EAT
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam · UTC+03:00
Nächster Feiertag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Zanzibar right now
Nächster Flughafen
DAR
Julius Nyerere International Airport · 79 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
1
Curated airport references available for Tansania
Snapshot at render time: 12:33:19 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Zanzibar (UTC+03:00, EAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
25°C, Light drizzle
Feels like 29°C · Humidity 89% · Wind 10 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:23 AM to 06:17 PM
Day length 11h 54m · Solar noon 12:20 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Zanzibar local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
709.8K
Coordinates
-6.16, 39.20
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Indexierte Flughäfen
1
Capital
Dodoma
Languages
English, Swahili
Currency
TZS (Sh)
Country area
947,303 km²
For Tansania, Zanzibar (rank #4 by population in this dataset) reads EAT, UTC+03:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, and the city's roughly 709.8K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Zanzibar sits at 6.16°S, 39.20°E; that's the deep tropics (Southern Hemisphere, ~684 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 06:17 PM in Zanzibar — about 11h 54m of daylight. Tansania stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Bagamoyo (45 km from Zanzibar) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Tansania.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
EAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Dar es Salaam
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Zanzibar.
Zanzibar is a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. It is located in the Indian Ocean, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja and Pemba Island. The capital is Zanzibar City, located on the island of Unguja. Its historic centre, Stone Town, is a World Heritage Site.
Reading Zanzibar against the global hubs: Dubai (~3,897 km), Singapore (~7,222 km), London (~7,423 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~16,142 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Zanzibar sits inside Tansania — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Dodoma, languages English, Swahili, currency TZS (Sh).
The closest mapped neighbors of Zanzibar are Bagamoyo (45 km), Sokoni (49 km), Nungwi (50 km), Mapinga (51 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from Zanzibar: DAR Dar es Salaam (79 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Julius Nyerere International AirportDAR
Dar es Salaam · 79 km from Zanzibar
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:33 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 05:33 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 02:33 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 01:33 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 05:33 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 06:33 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 07:33 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 06:33 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Zanzibar liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (EAT), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +03:00.
Zanzibar beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Zanzibar ist UTC+03:00.
Zanzibar sits at 6.16°S, 39.20°E in Tansania, with about 709.8K residents (rank #4 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Zanzibar is Dubai, about 3,897 km away as the crow flies.
Bagamoyo is the closest indexed city, roughly 45 km from Zanzibar.
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is the closest curated airport reference, about 79 km from Zanzibar.
