Current Time in Messica, Mozambique 🇲🇿
Lat/Long: 18.99° S, 33.08° E
Elevation: 639 m above sea level
Population rank: #65 of 93 cities in Mozambique by population
Province: Manica Province
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
The time now in Messica, Mozambique is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Messica currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Messica sits in the Africa/Maputo time zone, UTC+02:00. Messica does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Messica has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Messica stands at an elevated 639 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 5469 km away. Messica is a smaller locality in Mozambique, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Messica gets 12h 31m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:17 and sunset at 17:49.
Messica Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Messica
Messica gets 12h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Messica is at 05:17 and sunset in Messica is at 17:49.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 59m near the June solstice to 13h 16m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Messica and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Messica right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Mozambique
Cities Sharing Messica's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Messica.
Weather in Messica
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Messica
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:00 | 05:17 | 11:33 | 14:54 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:00 | 05:16 | 11:33 | 14:54 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 03:59 | 05:16 | 11:32 | 14:53 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 03:58 | 05:15 | 11:32 | 14:53 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 03:57 | 05:14 | 11:32 | 14:52 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 03:56 | 05:14 | 11:32 | 14:52 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 03:55 | 05:13 | 11:32 | 14:52 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
14-day Forecast for Messica
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Messica
Sunrise
in Messica
↑
5:17 AM
Sunset
in Messica
↓
5:49 PM
Day Length
12h 31m
Dawn
in Messica
4:54 AM
Dusk
in Messica
6:11 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Messica
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:08
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Messica
How Far Is Messica From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,469 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,064 km | NE (48deg) |
| Singapore | 8,039 km | E (82deg) |
| Paris | 8,135 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,168 km | WSW (250deg) |
| Moscow | 8,322 km | N (3deg) |
| London | 8,478 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,932 km | ENE (66deg) |
Messica's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Messica and you would surface in the open ocean, near 19.0deg N, 146.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Messica
What time is it in Messica right now?
The current local time in Messica is 10:16 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Messica follows the Africa/Maputo time zone.
What time zone is Messica in?
Messica uses the Africa/Maputo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Messica?
Is Messica on daylight saving time right now?
No — Messica is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Messica today?
Today in Messica: sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset is at 17:49, giving 12h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Messica tonight?
Tonight the moon over Messica is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 28.8%.
What is solar time in Messica?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Messica, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.