What time zone is Manica in?

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

Current Time in Manica, Mozambique

8:31:15 PM

20:31:15

Monday, September 14, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Maputo

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Time zone details

Manica does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Manica

Sunrise5:45 AMSolar noon11:44 AMSunset5:42 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Languages: Portuguese, Makhuwa
Dialing code: +258
Population: 41,961
Elevation: Approximately 720 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 18° 56' S / 32° 52' E

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Clock changes in Manica

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:45 AM
Solar noon: 11:44 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 57 min1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:23 AM – 6:04 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:58 AM – 6:30 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:32 AM – 6:55 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination12%

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Monday, September 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:45 AM (east, 86.7°)
Sunset: 5:42 PM (west, 273.1°)
Day length: 11 hr 57 min1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:44 AM (67.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:23 AM – 6:04 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:58 AM – 6:30 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:32 AM – 6:55 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:37 AM (east, 106.3°)
Moonset: 8:48 PM (west, 250.8°)
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
Monday, September 14	5:45 AM	5:42 PM	11 hr 57 min	1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:44 AM	5:43 PM	11 hr 58 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:43 AM	5:43 PM	11 hr 59 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:42 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 01 min	1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:42 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 02 min	1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:41 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 03 min	1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:40 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 04 min	1 min 3 sec 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 Manica in?: Manica currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Maputo.
When is the next clock change in Manica?: No clock changes are scheduled for Manica in the next 12 months
Does Manica observe daylight saving time?: Manica does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Manica right now?: Manica is currently UTC+02:00