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Time in Mozambique right now

Mozambique uses Africa/Maputo for the live clock on this page. The time comes from the same time zone database used by phones and computers.

Time zone
Africa/Maputo
Offset from UTC now
 
Daylight saving time
No, same time all year
Main city
Maputo
Public holidays 2026
10 dates
Continent
Africa
Local time in Maputo --:--  
Africa/Maputo 
From you 
Sun today 
Sun and moon today

Maputo sunrise and sunset times

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon are calculated for Maputo and update every minute. The longest and shortest day values use 2026 data.

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Sunset
 
Day length
 
Solar noon
 
Moon phase
 
Moon lit
 
Public holidays

Mozambique public holidays in 2026

The 10 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.

Next public holiday Armed Forces Day Friday, 25 September 2026
Days to go9 days
Holidays left in 20264
Holidays passed6
Long weekends5
6 of 10 holiday dates passed
  • 1Jan
    International Fraternalism DayThursday · Passed
  • 3Feb
    Heroes' DayTuesday · Passed
  • 7Apr
    Women's DayTuesday · Passed
  • 1May
    International Workers' DayFriday · Passed
  • 25Jun
    National Independence DayThursday · Passed
  • 7Sep
    Victory DayMonday · Passed
  • 25Sep
    Armed Forces DayFriday · In 9 days
  • 4Oct
    Peace and Reconciliation DaySunday · In 18 days
  • 5Oct
    Peace and Reconciliation Day (observed)Monday · In 19 days
  • 25Dec
    Family DayFriday · In 100 days
Time difference

Maputo time compared with cities

Compare Maputo with major cities around the world using the live table below. The time difference is counted from Maputo, not from your current location.

CityCountryLocal timeFrom Maputo
New York Eastern Time --:--  
Chicago Central Time --:--  
Denver Mountain Time --:--  
Phoenix Mountain Time without daylight saving --:--  
Los Angeles Pacific Time --:--  
Honolulu Hawaii-Aleutian Time --:--  
London United Kingdom --:--  
Dubai United Arab Emirates --:--  
Tokyo Japan --:--  
Sydney Australia --:--  
Daylight saving time

Mozambique clock changes in 2026

Mozambique does not use daylight saving time, so its local clock stays fixed through 2026. Time differences with daylight saving countries can still change by 1 hour. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.

Clock changes No daylight saving time Mozambique stays on UTC+2 all year.
Time zoneAfrica/Maputo
Offset from UTC 
From you 
What this means for you

Clock change rules for Mozambique come from the time zone database. Use this section to check whether the local UTC offset changes during 2026.

Same clock

Countries with the same Maputo time

These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+2, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.

Questions and answers

Quick answers about time in Mozambique

Short answers about Mozambique time zones, UTC offset, daylight saving time, holidays, sunrise and sunset. Use them before booking a call or trip.

01

What time is it in Mozambique now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Maputo and it updates every second. Mozambique keeps UTC+2 all year.

02

What time zone is Mozambique in?

Mozambique uses one time zone, Africa/Maputo, which is UTC+2 all year. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.

03

Does Mozambique use daylight saving time?

No. Mozambique stays on UTC+2 all year, so the clock never moves. Countries that do change their clocks come one hour closer or one hour further away twice a year.

04

What is the UTC offset in Mozambique?

Maputo is UTC+2 all year. The offset next to the clock above is worked out live, so it already includes any daylight saving time in force today.

05

What is the time difference between Mozambique and New York?

Maputo is 7 hours ahead of New York in winter and 6 hours ahead of New York in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.

06

What is the time difference between Mozambique and London?

Maputo is 2 hours ahead of London in winter and 1 hour ahead of London in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.

07

What is the time difference between Mozambique and New Delhi?

Maputo is 3.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. The table above updates as the clocks move.

08

When is the next public holiday in Mozambique?

The holiday list on this page counts the days to the next date from today. In 2026 the first public holiday is International Fraternalism Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Family Day on Friday, 25 December 2026.

09

Mozambique public holidays in 2026

The 10 public holiday dates for 2026 are listed with the days left from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.

10

What time does the sun rise and set in Maputo?

Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Maputo are in the sun and moon section above, worked out from the position of the sun. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up for 10h 31m, and on the shortest day for 13h 46m.