Current Time in Sokoni, Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania
7:47:53 AM
07:47:53
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Time zone details
Sokoni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sokoni
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Tanzania
- Administrative area
- Zanzibar Central/South
- District
- Kusini
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Practical
- Languages
- Swahili, English, Arabic
- Dialing code
- +255
- Population
- 25,821
- Elevation
- Approximately 24 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 25' S / 39° 32' E
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Clock changes in Sokoni
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 03 min21 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 03 min21 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (79.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% 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 03 min | 21 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 20 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 21 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 21 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 21 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 20 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 21 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Sokoni
Time context
Sokoni 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 Sokoni, Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania
Abeid Amani Karume International AirportZNZLarge airport · Serves Zanzibar42.9 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ZNZ / HTZA
About 42.9 km (26.7 mi) west-northwest of Sokoni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Julius Nyerere International AirportDARLarge airport · Serves Dar es Salaam61.9 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · DAR / HTDA
About 61.9 km (38.5 mi) southwest of Sokoni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tanga AirportTGTMedium airport · Serves Tanga158 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · TGT / HTTG
About 158 km (98.3 mi) north-northwest of Sokoni
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sokoni in?
- Sokoni currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
- When is the next clock change in Sokoni?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Sokoni in the next 12 months
- Does Sokoni observe daylight saving time?
- Sokoni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Sokoni right now?
- Sokoni is currently UTC+03:00