Geographic position of Morogoro
Morogoro is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 6.8210° S, 37.6612° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 759 km (472 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,778 km (6,697 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,259 km (5,753 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,163 km (2,587 mi) east
Morogoro lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Morogoro
With a population of 471,409, Morogoro ranks as the 7th most populous city in Tanzania, out of 224 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Morogoro
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR / HTDA) is a major international airport located about 171 km (106 mi) from Morogoro.
Current local time at the airport is 22:34:13.
Daylight saving time in Morogoro
Morogoro uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EAT.
Morogoro does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Morogoro
Business hours in Morogoro (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Morogoro
Compare time in Morogoro with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Morogoro in?
Morogoro follows the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Morogoro at UTC+3.
What time is it in Morogoro right now?
The current local time in Morogoro is 22:34:13 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Morogoro observe daylight saving time?
No. Morogoro is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Morogoro?
Morogoro is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Morogoro?
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is the nearest airport to Morogoro, located about 171 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:34:13.
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