Right now, local time in Shirati is 11:55 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shirati ranks #28720 worldwide by population and #188 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Day length
- 12h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 12h 03m (winter) – 12h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shirati — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.1333° S, 33.9833° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mara
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 18,904 · #28720 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shirati through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.13° N, 146.02° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 1,265 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shirati today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:39
- Qibla direction
- 13.9° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Shirati — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shirati 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 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Shirati's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,725 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,353 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.13° S, 33.98° 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 | 01:55 | −10h |
| Chicago | 02:55 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 05:55 | −6h |
| London | 08:55 | −3h |
| Paris | 09:55 | −2h |
| Moscow | 11:55 | same time |
| Dubai | 12:55 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 14:25 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:55 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 16:55 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 17:55 | +6h |
| Sydney | 19:55 | +8h |
Best time to call Shirati
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shirati local time:
Cities sharing Shirati's time zone
Distances from Shirati
| Dubai | 3,725 km | NE (37°) |
| Mumbai | 4,800 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 6,334 km | NNW (336°) |
| Moscow | 6,335 km | N (2°) |
| London | 6,674 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 7,770 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 9,001 km | WSW (246°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,047 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 11,495 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 12,414 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 12,653 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,353 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Shirati
FAQ
What time is it in Shirati right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shirati (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Shirati in?
Shirati runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Shirati observe daylight saving time?
Shirati does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shirati today?
Shirati sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shirati tonight?
The moon phase over Shirati tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shirati?
The antipode of Shirati — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.13° N, 146.02° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,265 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shirati?
Shirati lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shirati?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shirati, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.