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- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Bukoba, Tanzania
Africa/Nairobi
Observatory log
Bukoba, observed
- 01Time zone
East Africa Time
EAT · UTC+3 · IANA
Africa/Nairobi- 02Daylight saving
Tanzania does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on EAT (UTC+3) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:33Sunset18:42Day length12 h 9 minSolar noon12:37
MoonWaxing gibbous, 57% lit
Golden hour06:21–07:01 · 18:14–18:55
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Tanzania is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Tanzania
Tanzania uses a single time zone: Africa/Nairobi.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
1.32° S, 31.80° E · Kagera
Differences
Bukoba and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from BukobaDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −2 h | |
 New York | −7 h | |
| Los Angeles | −10 h | |
| Chicago | −8 h | |
 São Paulo | −6 h | |
 Paris | −1 h | |
 Dubai | +1 h | |
 Mumbai | +2 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +5 h | |
 Hong Kong | +5 h | |
 Tokyo | +6 h |
Questions
Asked about Bukoba
What time zone is Bukoba in?
Bukoba uses East Africa Time (EAT), UTC+3. Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Nairobi.
Does Tanzania use daylight saving time?
No. Tanzania does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on East Africa Time (UTC+3) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Bukoba today?
Today in Bukoba the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 18:42, giving 12 h 9 min of daylight.