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Maputo

UTC+2

Mozambique · CAT

Winter
02:43:41Live

Tue, 15 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 06:30↓ 17:1224:00
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
17:12
Daylight
10.7hrs
Population
1.1M
Season
Winter
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Maputo, Mozambique runs on UTC+2. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+2 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 6-hour difference between Maputo and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Maputo lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Maputo and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Maputo lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Maputo and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Maputo lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Maputo.

Practical Info

Maputo (Mozambique) is home to roughly 1.1M people. Today brings about 10.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:30, sunset at 17:12. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+2 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 26° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.

Flag

Mozambique

Mozambique

Capital

Maputo 👑

Continent

Africa

Time Zone

CAT · Africa/Maputo

Coordinates

25.97°S, 32.57°E

Currency

MZN (MT)

Calling Code

+258

Driving Side

Left

Hemisphere

Southern

Language

Portuguese

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A Station Designed in Paris

Maputo's railway station was completed around 1916 with a copper dome, and is regularly listed among the most beautiful stations in the world. Its design is often attributed to Gustave Eiffel, though the connection is not documented.

The clock: Maputo keeps UTC+2. Mozambique's coastline runs about 2,500 km, and the city sits at its southern end, closer to Johannesburg than to most of its own country.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

8h overlap
MaputoUTC+2
06121824
Your locationUTC+3
06121824