Right now, local time in Chimala is 21:19 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chimala ranks #23001 worldwide by population and #128 in Tanzania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:41
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chimala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.8564° S, 34.0239° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mbeya
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 24,817 · #23001 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chimala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.86° N, 145.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 1,474 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chimala today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:40
- Isha
- 19:49
- Qibla direction
- 10.6° from north (N (11°))
Full prayer timetable for Chimala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chimala sits in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Chimala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,438 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,032 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.86° S, 34.02° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:19 | −11h |
| Chicago | 12:19 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 15:19 | −6h |
| London | 18:19 | −3h |
| Paris | 19:19 | −2h |
| Moscow | 21:19 | same time |
| Dubai | 22:19 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 23:49 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:19 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 02:19 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 03:19 | +6h |
| Sydney | 05:19 | +8h |
Best time to call Chimala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chimala local time:
Cities sharing Chimala's time zone
Distances from Chimala
| Dubai | 4,438 km | NNE (31°) |
| Mumbai | 5,266 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 7,124 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 7,193 km | N (2°) |
| London | 7,466 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 7,814 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,669 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,382 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,876 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 11,992 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 13,262 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,032 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Chimala
FAQ
What time is it in Chimala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chimala (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chimala in?
Chimala runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Chimala observe daylight saving time?
Chimala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chimala today?
Chimala sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:41 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chimala tonight?
The moon phase over Chimala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chimala?
The antipode of Chimala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.86° N, 145.98° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,474 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chimala?
Chimala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chimala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chimala, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.