What time zone is Caia in?

Caia currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Maputo.

Current Time in Caia, Sofala, Mozambique

3:10:23 PM

15:10:23

Saturday, September 12, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Maputo

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Time zone details

Caia does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Caia

Sunrise5:36 AMSolar noon11:34 AMSunset5:33 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Mozambique
Administrative area: Sofala
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)

Practical

Languages: Portuguese, Makhuwa
Dialing code: +258
Population: 21,179
Elevation: Approximately 35 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 17° 49' S / 35° 20' E

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Clock changes in Caia

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:36 AM
Solar noon: 11:34 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 56 min59 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:15 AM – 5:54 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:49 AM – 6:20 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:24 AM – 6:45 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:36 AM (east, 85.9°)
Sunset: 5:33 PM (west, 273.9°)
Day length: 11 hr 56 min59 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:34 AM (68.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:15 AM – 5:54 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:49 AM – 6:20 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:24 AM – 6:45 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:14 AM (east, 93.7°)
Moonset: 6:49 PM (west, 262.9°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 5:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 10:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	5:36 AM	5:33 PM	11 hr 56 min	59 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	5:36 AM	5:33 PM	11 hr 57 min	59 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:35 AM	5:33 PM	11 hr 58 min	59 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:34 AM	5:33 PM	11 hr 59 min	1 min longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:33 AM	5:33 PM	12 hr 00 min	59 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:32 AM	5:33 PM	12 hr 01 min	1 min longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:31 AM	5:34 PM	12 hr 02 min	1 min longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Mozambique

Fri, Sep 25, 2026Defense Force’s Day
Sun, Oct 4, 2026Peace and Reconciliation Day
Mon, Oct 5, 2026Public Holiday

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Caia in?: Caia currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Maputo.
When is the next clock change in Caia?: No clock changes are scheduled for Caia in the next 12 months
Does Caia observe daylight saving time?: Caia does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Caia right now?: Caia is currently UTC+02:00