Mombasa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.2000, 39.2167
- Region
- Zanzibar Urban/West
- Country
- Tanzania, Africa
- Capital
- Dar es Salaam — 70 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mombasa, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania
This page reports the local time in Mombasa, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, set by the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone (+3).
Mombasa, Tanzania
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Local time in Mombasa
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Mombasa, Zanzibar Urban/West.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 12 h 22 min Night 11 h 38 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:41 PM
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Mombasa and its neighbours
Largest cities in Zanzibar Urban/West
Other places named Mombasa
Same time zone — Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
- Mwanza Tanzania
- Dodoma Tanzania
- Zanzibar Tanzania
- Arusha Tanzania
Nearby places
- Kiembesamaki — 1.3 km
- Tomondo — 1.8 km
- Kisauni — 1.9 km
- Kiembi Samaki — 1.9 km
- Regeza Mwendo — 1.9 km
- Kisauni — 2.3 km
Local time details for Mombasa
Mombasa belongs to the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam zone, placing local clocks at UTC+3. Summer time adjustment: No.
Sunrise time for Mombasa today is 5:57 AM; sunset time is 6:19 PM. Daylight fills 12 h 22 min.
The local time of Mombasa is shared by neighbouring Kiembesamaki and Tomondo.
Questions and answers
- What is Mombasa's time zone?
- Mombasa's time zone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, with an offset of +3.
- Do the clocks in Mombasa go back at any point?
- No.
- What time is first light in Mombasa?
- The sun rises at 5:57 AM.