Time in Mozambique
Sunday, 1 November 2026
What time is it in Mozambique? It is on Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Mozambique: Family Day, Friday, 25 December (in 54 days) · All holidays
Mozambique time zone
- Time zone
- Central Africa Time (CAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Maputo
- Week number
- 44
Daylight saving time in Mozambique
Mozambique does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+2 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Maputo today
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Golden hour
- 04:45–05:32 and 17:34–18:21
- Day length
- 13 h 5 min (1 min 22 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 04:36–05:00 and 18:06–18:30
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 25 November 203089% of the Sun covered, maximum at 07:30
Moon in Maputo today
Last quarter
Illumination: 55%
- Moonrise
- none today
- Moonset
- 10:38
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 09:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 6 July 2028Maximum at 20:19
About Mozambique
The time zone in Mozambique is Central Africa Time (UTC+2). The capital is Maputo. This page lists the time in 88 places in Mozambique.
- Capital
- Maputo
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 88
- Population
- 29,668,834 (2017)
Largest cities in Mozambique
All places in Mozambique A–Z
- Alto Molocue
- Angoche
- Beira
- Bilene
- Boane
- Búzi
- Caia
- Caniçado
- Catandica
- Chibuto
- Chimoio
- Chinde
- Chiúre
- Chokwé
- Cuamba
- Dondo
- Gondola
- Gorongosa
- Gurúè
- Homoíne
- Iapala
- Ibo
- Inhambane
- Inhaminga
- Inharrime
- Inhassoro
- Insaca
- Lichinga
- Luabo
- Machipanda
- Macia
- Macomia
- Maganja
- Magude
- Malema
- Mandimba
- Manhiça
- Manica
- Manjacaze
- Maputo
- Marracuene
- Marromeu
- Marrupa
- Massinga
- Matola
- Maxixe
- Meconta
- Messica
- Metangula
- Micolene
- Milange
- Moamba
- Moatize
- Mocímboa
- Mocímboa da Praia
- Mocuba
- Monapo
- Montepuez
- Morrumbala
- Morrumbene
- Mossuril
- Mozambique
- Mueda
- Murrupula
- Mutuáli
- Nacala
- Namaacha
- Namacurra
- Namapa-erati
- Nametil
- Namialo
- Nampula
- Nhamatanda
- Nhamayabué
- Pebane
- Pemba
- Quelimane
- Quissico
- Ressano Garcia
- Ribáuè
- Songo
- Tete
- Ulongué
- Vila Eduardo Mondlane
- Vilankulo
- Xai-Xai
- Xilembene
- Xinavane
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Mozambique in?
Mozambique uses CAT (Africa/Maputo), UTC+2.
Does Mozambique observe daylight saving time?
No. Mozambique stays on UTC+2 all year round.
What is the time difference between Maputo and UTC?
The time in Maputo is UTC+2.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Mozambique is currently on UTC+2.