What time is it in Chanika right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chanika, Tanzania, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. Chanika is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Chanika in?

Chanika uses EAT (East Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Chanika observe daylight saving time?

No. Chanika stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Chanika?

Open the time zone converter for Chanika to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania

Chanika is on EAT (East Africa Time), UTC+3. Chanika does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Chanika, Tanzania

3:40 PM:20EAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Tanzania
Region: Tanga
Lat/Long: 5°25'S / 38°01'E
Elevation: 673 m
Population: 30,905
Currency: Shilling (TZS)
Languages: Swahili, English, Arabic
Dialling code: +255

Time zone in Chanika

Time zone
EAT
East Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Chanika keeps UTC+3

Chanika keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, the one time zone in use in Tanzania. Chanika does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Chanika today

Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Day length
12 hours 17 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Chanika for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 5°25'S / 38°01'E.

Time difference between Chanika and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Chanika. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Chanika
City	Local time	Compared to Chanika
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:40 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:40 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:40 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:40 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:40 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:40 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:40 PM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:40 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:40 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:40 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:40 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:40 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:10 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:40 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:40 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:40 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:40 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:40 AM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Chanika

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