Right now, local time in Kiratu is 19:07 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kiratu ranks #27443 worldwide by population and #169 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 12h 14m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 11h 56m (winter) – 12h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kiratu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.3333° S, 35.6667° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Arusha
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 20,000 · #27443 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kiratu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.33° N, 144.33° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,440 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kiratu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:40
- Maghrib
- 18:28
- Isha
- 19:35
- Qibla direction
- 9.2° from north (N (9°))
Full prayer timetable for Kiratu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kiratu 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 14m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Kiratu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,820 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,661 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.33° S, 35.67° 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 | 08:07 | −11h |
| Chicago | 10:07 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 13:07 | −6h |
| London | 16:07 | −3h |
| Paris | 17:07 | −2h |
| Moscow | 19:07 | same time |
| Dubai | 20:07 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:37 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:07 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:07 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 01:07 | +6h |
| Sydney | 03:07 | +8h |
Best time to call Kiratu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kiratu local time:
Cities sharing Kiratu's time zone
Distances from Kiratu
| Dubai | 3,820 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 4,767 km | ENE (57°) |
| Moscow | 6,573 km | N (1°) |
| Paris | 6,634 km | NNW (335°) |
| London | 6,973 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 7,593 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,971 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,075 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,489 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 12,116 km | SE (128°) |
| Chicago | 12,959 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,661 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Kiratu
- Mto wa Mbu20 km · 19:07
- Ngorongoro22 km · 19:07
- Makuyuni54 km · 19:07
- Mbulu59 km · 19:07
- Magugu77 km · 19:07
- Monduli87 km · 19:07
- Dongobesh87 km · 19:07
- Babati99 km · 19:07
FAQ
What time is it in Kiratu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kiratu (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kiratu in?
Kiratu runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Kiratu observe daylight saving time?
Kiratu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kiratu today?
Kiratu sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kiratu tonight?
The moon phase over Kiratu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kiratu?
The antipode of Kiratu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.33° N, 144.33° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,440 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kiratu?
Kiratu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kiratu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kiratu, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.