Zanzibar City

Timezone Guide

Zanzibar City, Tanzania runs on UTC+3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 7-hour difference between Zanzibar City and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Zanzibar City lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Zanzibar City and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Zanzibar City lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Zanzibar City and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Zanzibar City lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Zanzibar City.

Practical Info

Zanzibar City (Tanzania) is home to roughly 700K people. Today brings about 11.8 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:30, sunset at 18:18. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 6° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.

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