Current Time in Matola, Mozambique 🇲🇿
Lat/Long:
25.96° S,
32.46° E
Population: 1,198,988
Country:
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Mozambique
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Maputo
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
CAT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mozambique:
CAT
Time in Matola — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Matola's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Matola right now?
The current local time in Matola, Mozambique is 11:43 (Wednesday, August 05, 2026). Matola observes the Africa/Maputo time zone, which is UTC+2 .
Which time zone does Matola use?
Matola uses Africa/Maputo, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Matola.
Does Matola observe daylight saving time?
Matola is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Maputo time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Matola?
Right now Matola is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Matola observes DST.
When does the day change in Matola?
Midnight in Matola occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Maputo zone. Since Matola is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.