What time is it in Matola right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matola, Mozambique, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Maputo. Matola is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Matola in?

Matola uses CAT (Central Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Maputo, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Matola observe daylight saving time?

No. Matola stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Matola?

Open the time zone converter for Matola to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Matola, Maputo Province, Mozambique

Matola is on CAT (Central Africa Time), UTC+2. Matola does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Matola, Mozambique

11:57 AM:50CAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Mozambique
Region: Maputo Province
Lat/Long: 25°58'S / 32°28'E
Elevation: 42 m
Population: 1,198,988
Currency: Metical (MZN)
Languages: Portuguese, Makhuwa
Dialling code: +258

Time zone in Matola

Time zone
CAT
Central Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Matola keeps UTC+2

Matola keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Maputo, the one time zone in use in Mozambique. Matola does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Matola today

Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Day length
12 hours 59 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Matola for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 25°58'S / 32°28'E.

Time difference between Matola and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Matola. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Matola
City	Local time	Compared to Matola
New YorkUnited States	Tue 5:57 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 2:57 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 5:57 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 3:57 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 6:57 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 9:57 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 10:57 AM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 10:57 AM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 10:57 AM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 11:57 AM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 1:57 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:27 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 5:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 5:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 6:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 8:57 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 10:57 PM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Matola

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