Time in Mwanza now
4:59PMEAT
EATUTC+3+8 h vs New York (you)Africa/Nairobi
No clock changes: Mwanza stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year.
Clock rules in Mwanza
Mwanza keeps EAT (UTC+3) all year, the time of all of Tanzania.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
Local mean solar time at 32.90° E is UTC+2:12, so the clock runs 48 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:48 PM. That is 11 min later than in Dodoma, on the same clock.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Africa/Nairobi page.
Time difference from Mwanza
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Mwanza | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma | Capital · 510 km | 4:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Kampala | Nearest capitals abroad · 320 km | 4:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Kigali | Nearest capitals abroad · 320 km | 3:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| Gitega | Nearest capitals abroad · 350 km | 3:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:59 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:59 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −11 h | −11 h | −10 h |
| London | World cities | 1:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −3 h | −3 h | −2 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −1 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:59 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
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Places near Mwanza
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Mwanza |
|---|---|---|
| Sengerema | 32 km south-west | same clock |
| Geita | 84 km south-west | same clock |
| Bunda | 121 km north-east | same clock |
| Bariadi | 124 km east | same clock |
| Shinyanga | 140 km south-east | same clock |
| Kahama | 150 km south | same clock |
| Musoma | 151 km north-east | same clock |
| Bukoba | 179 km north-west | same clock |
| Kigali RW | 322 km west | 1 h behind |
| Bumba CD | 1,272 km north-west | 2 h behind |
Mwanza at a glance
- CountryTanzania
- Population1,104,521
- Coordinates2.52° S, 32.90° E
- Elevation1,144 m
- Time zone IDAfrica/Nairobi
- Also known asAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
- Standard timeEAT (UTC+3)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+255
Questions
What time zone is Mwanza in?
Mwanza keeps EAT (UTC+3) all year, the time of all of Tanzania. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Nairobi.
Does Mwanza change its clocks?
No. Mwanza stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year, and the tz database records no daylight saving time here at any point.
What is the time difference between Mwanza and New York?
Mwanza is 8 hours ahead of New York in January and 7 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Mwanza does not.