Current Date And Time In Kijini, Tanzania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:51:31 EAT
State: Zanzibar North
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 3,720
District: Kaskazini A
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kijini, a city in Zanzibar North, Tanzania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kijini — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kijini | |
| District / County | Kaskazini A | |
| State | Zanzibar North | |
| Country | Tanzania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,720 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Zanzibar North | #2 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Tanzanian Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TZS | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +255 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 38 | |
| In Feet | 125 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -5.85 | |
| Longitude | 39.32 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.85° S 39.317° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 50' 60" S 39° 19' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 51' S 39° 19' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Zanzibar North Capital | 7 km West-Southwest of Mkokotoni | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Shimoni, Kenya (134 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:26 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 56m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Kijini is a city situated in Zanzibar North, Tanzania, within Africa. It falls under Kaskazini A, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kijini as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Zanzibar North
The latitude and longitude of Kijini pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 38 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kijini on the map
Kijini runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Kijini run on Tanzanian Shilling (TZS), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kijini exchange rates
To ring a number in Kijini from outside Tanzania, dial +255 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kijini and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kijini ranks #2 of 5 cities in Zanzibar North. It lies about 7 km West-Southwest of Mkokotoni, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Zanzibar North market. › Cities near Kijini
Kijini has a recorded population of approximately 3,720 people. That places it #2 of 5 cities with population data in Zanzibar North. Browse more cities in Zanzibar North for comparison.
Kijini sits within Kaskazini A, is part of Zanzibar North in Tanzania. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kijini keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 06:26 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kijini price in Tanzanian shilling (TZS), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Kijini currency page.
Kijini is about 7 km West-Southwest of Mkokotoni, the capital of Zanzibar North. See cities near Kijini for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kijini lands you closest to Shimoni, Kenya, about 134 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kijini sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
