Makafara in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.2667, 39.7000
- Region
- Pemba South
- Country
- Tanzania, Africa
- Capital
- Dar es Salaam — 180 km away
What time is it in Makafara, Pemba South, Tanzania
Local time in Makafara, Pemba South, Tanzania is shown on this page, based on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone (+3).
Makafara, Tanzania
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Local time in Makafara
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Makafara, Pemba South.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:36 PM
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Makafara and its neighbours
Largest cities in Pemba South
- Chake Chake 52 047
- Mkoani 23 719
- Mtambile 6 797
- Uwelini 2 472
Same time zone — Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
- Mwanza Tanzania
- Dodoma Tanzania
- Zanzibar Tanzania
- Arusha Tanzania
Nearby places
- Kuyuni — 14.8 km
- Pamgogo — 14.8 km
- Mikaratieni — 14.8 km
- Zimtini — 14.8 km
- Mgimbini — 14.8 km
- Shitwi — 14.8 km
About the time in Makafara
First light in Makafara comes at 5:57 AM today; darkness returns after 6:15 PM. The day gives 12 h 18 min of light.
Nearby places that share Makafara's clock include Kuyuni and Pamgogo.
Clocks in Makafara take Africa/Dar_es_Salaam as their zone, reading UTC+3. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Makafara identified?
- The time zone for Makafara is identified as Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, with an offset of +3.
- Does Makafara switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Makafara: No.
- When does the sun come up in Makafara?
- Sunrise in Makafara is at 5:57 AM.