Current Time in Kiratu, Arusha, Tanzania
12:06:01 AM
00:06:01
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Time zone details
Kiratu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kiratu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Tanzania
- Administrative area
- Arusha
- District
- Karatu District
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Practical
- Languages
- Swahili, English, Arabic
- Dialing code
- +255
- Population
- 20,000
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,541 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 3° 19' S / 35° 40' E
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Clock changes in Kiratu
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 04 min11 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 04 min11 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (83.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 04 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 10 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Kiratu
Time context
Kiratu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Dar es Salaam
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Tanzania
- Nyerere Day
- Independence Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kiratu, Arusha, Tanzania
Arusha AirportARKMedium airport · Serves Arusha107 km east
Source: OurAirports record · ARK / HTAR
About 107 km (66.7 mi) east of Kiratu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kilimanjaro International AirportJROLarge airport · Serves Arusha157 km east
Source: OurAirports record · JRO / HTKJ
About 157 km (97.2 mi) east of Kiratu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Amboseli AirportASVMedium airport · Serves Ol Tukai, Kenya192 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · ASV / HKAM
About 192 km (119 mi) east-northeast of Kiratu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kiratu in?
- Kiratu currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
- When is the next clock change in Kiratu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kiratu in the next 12 months
- Does Kiratu observe daylight saving time?
- Kiratu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kiratu right now?
- Kiratu is currently UTC+03:00