Time Now in Maputo, Mozambique 🇲🇿
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Maputo ranks
#67 for largest capital by population.
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
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mozambique: CAT
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 gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. 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 12h 05m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 17:45.
Time & Daylight in Maputo
Daylight Hours in Maputo
Maputo gets 12h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maputo is at 05:39 and sunset in Maputo is at 17:45.
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.
Other Cities in Mozambique with Local Time
Cities Sharing Maputo's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Maputo.
Weather in Maputo
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Prayer Times in Maputo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 22 Sep ● | 04:20 | 05:39 | 11:42 | 15:08 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:19 | 05:38 | 11:42 | 15:08 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:18 | 05:37 | 11:41 | 15:08 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:17 | 05:36 | 11:41 | 15:08 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 04:16 | 05:35 | 11:41 | 15:08 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 04:14 | 05:34 | 11:40 | 15:08 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Mon, 28 Sep | 04:13 | 05:33 | 11:40 | 15:08 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
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Maputo Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Maputo
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14-day Forecast for Maputo
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maputo
Sunrise
in Maputo
↑
5:39 AM
Sunset
in Maputo
↓
5:45 PM
Day Length
12h 05m
Dawn
in Maputo
5:16 AM
Dusk
in Maputo
6:09 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Maputo
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
77.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:55
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 02:55
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?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 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 00:26 on Tuesday, September 22, 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?
Is Maputo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Maputo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maputo today?
In Maputo today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 17:45, giving 12h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maputo tonight?
Over Maputo tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 77.8% 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.