Right now, local time in Mkoani is 16:18 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mkoani ranks #23917 worldwide by population and #138 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) – 12h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mkoani — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.3667° S, 39.6500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pemba South
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 23,719 · #23917 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mkoani through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.37° N, 140.35° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,588 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mkoani today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 0.4° from north (N (0°))
Full prayer timetable for Mkoani — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mkoani 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 18m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Mkoani's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,802 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,095 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.37° S, 39.65° 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 | 05:18 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:18 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:18 | −6h |
| London | 13:18 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:18 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:18 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:18 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:48 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:18 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:18 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:18 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:18 | +8h |
Best time to call Mkoani
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mkoani local time:
Cities sharing Mkoani's time zone
Distances from Mkoani
| Dubai | 3,802 km | NNE (26°) |
| Mumbai | 4,536 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 6,800 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 7,029 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 7,165 km | E (86°) |
| London | 7,365 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,658 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,391 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,261 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 11,628 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,428 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,095 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Mkoani
FAQ
What time is it in Mkoani right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mkoani (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mkoani in?
Mkoani runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Mkoani observe daylight saving time?
Mkoani does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mkoani today?
Mkoani sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mkoani tonight?
The moon phase over Mkoani tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mkoani?
The antipode of Mkoani — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.37° N, 140.35° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,588 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mkoani?
Mkoani lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mkoani?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mkoani, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.