Right now, local time in Mkokotoni is 18:22 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mkokotoni ranks #97855 worldwide by population and #318 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Day length
- 12h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mkokotoni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.8751° S, 39.2552° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zanzibar North
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 2,572 · #97855 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mkokotoni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.88° N, 140.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,646 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mkokotoni today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:16
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 1.2° from north (N (1°))
Full prayer timetable for Mkokotoni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mkokotoni 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 19m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Mkokotoni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,872 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,119 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.88° S, 39.26° 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 | 07:22 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:22 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:22 | −6h |
| London | 15:22 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:22 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:22 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:22 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:52 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:22 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:22 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:22 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:22 | +8h |
Best time to call Mkokotoni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mkokotoni local time:
Cities sharing Mkokotoni's time zone
Distances from Mkokotoni
| Dubai | 3,872 km | NNE (26°) |
| Mumbai | 4,605 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 6,855 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 7,061 km | NNW (334°) |
| Singapore | 7,213 km | E (86°) |
| London | 7,397 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,721 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,329 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,330 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 11,629 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,438 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,119 km | NNW (326°) |
Cities near Mkokotoni
FAQ
What time is it in Mkokotoni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mkokotoni (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mkokotoni in?
Mkokotoni runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Mkokotoni observe daylight saving time?
Mkokotoni does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mkokotoni today?
Mkokotoni sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mkokotoni tonight?
The moon phase over Mkokotoni tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mkokotoni?
The antipode of Mkokotoni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.88° N, 140.74° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,646 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mkokotoni?
Mkokotoni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mkokotoni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mkokotoni, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.