Chwaka in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.1644, 39.4176
- Region
- Zanzibar Central/South
- Country
- Tanzania, Africa
- Capital
- Dar es Salaam — 75 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chwaka, Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania
The clock for Chwaka, Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania is kept here in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone (+3).
Chwaka, Tanzania
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Local time in Chwaka
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Chwaka.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Chwaka right now
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Chwaka and its neighbours
Largest cities in Zanzibar Central/South
- Sokoni 25 821
- Mahonda 5 569
- Koani Ndogo 2 311
- Koani 2 211
- Nganane 1 929
Other places named Chwaka
- Chwaka Pemba North, Tanzania
Same time zone — Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
- Mwanza Tanzania
- Dodoma Tanzania
- Zanzibar Tanzania
- Arusha Tanzania
Nearby places
- Zanzibar Central/South Region — 9.5 km
- Jozani — 11.4 km
- Kiwandani — 11.9 km
- Bungi — 11.9 km
- Unguja Ukuu Kaebona — 13.1 km
- Pete — 13.2 km
Chwaka: clock, sun and surroundings
Chwaka and nearby Zanzibar Central/South Region and Jozani are never an hour apart.
Clocks in Chwaka take Africa/Dar_es_Salaam as their zone, reading UTC+3. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today's schedule for Chwaka: sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:17 PM. That gives 12 h 20 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Chwaka?
- The time zone of Chwaka is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, with an offset of +3.
- Does Chwaka observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Chwaka?
- Local sunset is 6:17 PM.