Right now, local time in Makungu is 19:12 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Makungu ranks #44258 worldwide by population and #276 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Day length
- 12h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Makungu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.7333° S, 35.2833° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Iringa
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 10,291 · #44258 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Makungu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.73° N, 144.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 1,588 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Makungu today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:35
- Isha
- 19:44
- Qibla direction
- 8.4° from north (N (8°))
Full prayer timetable for Makungu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Makungu 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 25m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Makungu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,357 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,111 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.73° S, 35.28° 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 | 08:12 | −11h |
| Chicago | 10:12 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 13:12 | −6h |
| London | 16:12 | −3h |
| Paris | 17:12 | −2h |
| Moscow | 19:12 | same time |
| Dubai | 20:12 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:42 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:12 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:12 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 01:12 | +6h |
| Sydney | 03:12 | +8h |
Best time to call Makungu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Makungu local time:
Cities sharing Makungu's time zone
Distances from Makungu
| Dubai | 4,357 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 5,146 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 7,166 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 7,175 km | N (1°) |
| London | 7,507 km | NNW (337°) |
| Singapore | 7,675 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,802 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,250 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,777 km | SE (129°) |
| Tokyo | 11,871 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 13,352 km | NW (314°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,111 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Makungu
FAQ
What time is it in Makungu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Makungu (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Makungu in?
Makungu runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Makungu observe daylight saving time?
Makungu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Makungu today?
Makungu sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 18:36 today, giving 12h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Makungu tonight?
The moon phase over Makungu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Makungu?
The antipode of Makungu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.73° N, 144.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,588 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Makungu?
Makungu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Makungu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Makungu, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.