Current local time in Maputo, Mozambique
CAT · UTC+02:00 · Central Africa Time
About Maputo
Maputo, Mozambique uses the Central Africa Time time zone (Africa/Maputo), currently UTC+02:00. It is the capital of Mozambique. Population: about 1,191,613.
| Country: | Mozambique |
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| Coordinates: | 25°58′S / 32°35′E |
| Population: | 1,191,613 |
| Currency: | Mozambican metical (MZN) |
| Languages: | Portuguese |
| Country calling code: | +258 |
Time zone in Maputo
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Maputo |
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| Time zone name: | Central Africa Time (CAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+02:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Maputo does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Maputo today
| Sunrise: | 05:08 |
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| Sunset: | 18:00 |
| Solar noon: | 11:34 |
| Day length: | 12h 51m |
| Civil twilight: | 04:44 – 18:23 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Maputo
- London+1 hMaputo is 1 hour ahead of London
- New York+6 hMaputo is 6 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+1 hMaputo is 1 hour ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Maputo time
What time zone is Maputo in?
Maputo uses the IANA time zone Africa/Maputo (Central Africa Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Maputo observe daylight saving time?
Maputo does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Maputo and London?
Right now Maputo is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Maputo and New York?
Right now Maputo is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.