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Current Time in Maputo, Mozambique 🇲🇿

🏆 Maputo ranks #67 for largest capital by population.
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18:01:19 CAT
Friday, November 6, 2026

Lat/Long: 25.97° S, 32.58° E

Elevation: 70 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Mozambique

Province: Cidade de Maputo

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Maputo

Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun

UTC Offset: +02:00

Timezone: CAT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mozambique: CAT

The time now in Maputo, Mozambique is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Maputo currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Clocks in Maputo are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Maputo zone. Maputo does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 70 m. Maputo is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 6190 km off. Maputo ranks among the biggest cities in Mozambique, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

Maputo gets 13h 11m of daylight today, with sunrise at 04:57 and sunset at 18:09.

Maputo Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Maputo

Maputo gets 13h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maputo is at 04:57 and sunset in Maputo is at 18:09.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 30m near the June solstice to 13h 46m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Maputo and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Maputo right now.

New York Fri 11:01 -7h
Los Angeles Fri 08:01 -10h
Chicago Fri 10:01 -8h
Toronto Fri 11:01 -7h
Sao Paulo Fri 13:01 -5h
London Fri 16:01 -2h
Paris Fri 17:01 -1h
Berlin Fri 17:01 -1h
Moscow Fri 19:01 +1h
Dubai Fri 20:01 +2h
Mumbai Fri 21:31 +3h 30m
Singapore Sat 00:01 +6h
Hong Kong Sat 00:01 +6h
Tokyo Sat 01:01 +7h
Sydney Sat 03:01 +9h

Best Time to Call Maputo

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Maputo:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Maputo.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Maputo.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Maputo.

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Cities Sharing Maputo's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)

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Prayer Times in Maputo

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 6 Nov ● 03:31 04:57 11:33 15:02 18:09 19:39
Sat, 7 Nov 03:30 04:56 11:33 15:02 18:09 19:39
Sun, 8 Nov 03:30 04:56 11:33 15:02 18:10 19:40
Mon, 9 Nov 03:29 04:55 11:33 15:02 18:11 19:41
Tue, 10 Nov 03:28 04:55 11:33 15:02 18:11 19:41
Wed, 11 Nov 03:27 04:54 11:33 15:02 18:12 19:42
Thu, 12 Nov 03:27 04:54 11:33 15:02 18:13 19:43
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14-day Forecast for Maputo

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maputo

🌅 Sunrise in Maputo
↑ 4:57 AM
🌇 Sunset in Maputo
↓ 6:09 PM
⏳ Day Length
13h 11m
🌄 Dawn in Maputo
4:32 AM
🌆 Dusk in Maputo
6:34 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Maputo

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
7.1%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 03:27
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 16:37

View the detailed moon calendar for Maputo with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Maputo

How Far Is Maputo From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Dubai 6,190 km NNE (25deg)
Mumbai 6,636 km NE (45deg)
Sao Paulo 7,870 km WSW (252deg)
Singapore 8,208 km E (80deg)
Paris 8,846 km NNW (340deg)
Moscow 9,100 km N (3deg)
London 9,189 km NNW (340deg)
Hong Kong 10,292 km ENE (66deg)

Maputo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Maputo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.0deg N, 147.4deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maputo

What time is it in Maputo right now?

The current local time in Maputo is 18:01 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Maputo follows the Africa/Maputo time zone.

What time zone is Maputo in?

Maputo runs on the Africa/Maputo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Maputo?

To turn UTC into Maputo time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward, which places Maputo at UTC+02:00 right now.

Is Maputo on daylight saving time right now?

No — Maputo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 06, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Maputo today?

In Maputo today the sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 18:09, giving 13h 11m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Maputo tonight?

Over Maputo tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 7.1% illumination.

What is solar time in Maputo?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maputo, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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