Current Time in Arusha, Tanzania 🇹🇿
The current local time in Arusha, Tanzania is 14:23:00 (EAT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Arusha is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 617,631. The sun rises at about 06:39 and sets at 18:35 today (11h 56m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:35
- 11h 56m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania keeps EAT (UTC+03:00). Arusha does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:39 and sets at about 18:35 local time, giving Arusha 11h 56m of daylight.
Right now it is 14:23 on Tuesday in Arusha (UTC+03:00). When it is 14:23 here, it is 07:23 in New York (7h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Arusha
- Use the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Arusha to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:23 Tue | 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:23 Tue | 10h behind |
| London | 12:23 Tue | 2h behind |
| Paris | 13:23 Tue | 1h behind |
| Dubai | 15:23 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:53 Tue | 2.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:23 Tue | 5h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:23 Tue | 6h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:23 Tue | 7h ahead |
Best next checks from Arusha
Compare Arusha with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Tanzania.
Business-hours overlap from Arusha
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Arusha overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Arusha time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| Paris | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-14:30 | 11:30-17:00 | 5.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Arusha time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Arusha in?
Arusha uses EAT (UTC+03:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Arusha observe daylight saving time?
No - Arusha keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Arusha today?
Today the sun rises around 06:39 and sets around 18:35 in Arusha, about 11h 56m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Arusha and other cities?
When it is 14:23 in Arusha, it is 07:23 in New York (7h behind). See the table above for Arusha's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Arusha
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Tanzania time page.
Local entity signals for Arusha
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Arusha.
| Country | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00) |
| Coordinates | -3.37, 36.68 |
| Population signal | About 617,631 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:39, sunset 18:35, 11h 56m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time-zone page for rules, the Tanzania country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 3.37° S, 36.68° E
Population: 617,631
Country: 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tanzania: EAT