What time is it in Sokoni right now?

Sokoni is on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, currently UTC+3. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Sokoni in?

Sokoni uses the IANA time zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, which is UTC+3 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Sokoni observe daylight saving time?

No. Sokoni stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Sokoni today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:36 AM and sets at about 6:19 PM local time in Sokoni, giving roughly 11h 43m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:28 PM.

Tanzania · Zanzibar Central/South

Current local time in Sokoni

Sokoni keeps time on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam zone, currently UTC+3. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Sokoni, Zanzibar Central/South

05:52

Fri, Jul 31UTC+3

Sokoni time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Current UTC offset: UTC+3
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Tanzania
Region: Zanzibar Central/South
Coordinates: -6.43°, 39.55°
Population: 25,821
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Sokoni today

Computed from Sokoni's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sunset: 6:19 PM
Solar noon: 12:28 PM
Day length: 11h 43m
Civil dawn: 6:11 AM
Civil dusk: 6:45 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:02 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:54 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Sokoni time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Sokoni is
Los AngelesUnited States	07:52 AM	10h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	03:52 PM	2h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	06:52 PM	1h behind
TokyoJapan	11:52 PM	6h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Sokoni time

Scheduling across Africa/Dar_es_Salaam is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Sokoni and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Sokoni does not.Add to your boardKeep Sokoni beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Sokoni offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Dar_es_Salaam baked in, not guessed.

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Sokonitime — questions & answers

What time is it in Sokoni right now?: Sokoni is on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, currently UTC+3. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Sokoni in?: Sokoni uses the IANA time zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, which is UTC+3 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Sokoni observe daylight saving time?: No. Sokoni stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Sokoni today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:36 AM and sets at about 6:19 PM local time in Sokoni, giving roughly 11h 43m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:28 PM.