What time zone is Metangula in?

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

What is the UTC offset in Metangula right now?

Metangula is currently UTC+02:00

Current Time in Metangula, Niassa Province, Mozambique

8:52:04 AM

08:52:04

Friday, September 18, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Maputo

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Time zone details

Metangula does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Metangula

Sunrise5:33 AMSolar noon11:34 AMSunset5:36 PM

Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Metangula in the next 12 monthsView schedule Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Languages: Portuguese, Makhuwa
Dialing code: +258
Population: 14,835
Elevation: Approximately 479 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 12° 41' S / 34° 48' E

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Clock changes in Metangula

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:33 AM
Solar noon: 11:34 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 03 min41 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:12 AM – 5:57 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:47 AM – 6:22 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:22 AM – 6:47 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination46%

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Friday, September 18, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:33 AM (east, 88.2°)
Sunset: 5:36 PM (west, 271.6°)
Day length: 12 hr 03 min41 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:34 AM (75.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:12 AM – 5:57 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:47 AM – 6:22 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:22 AM – 6:47 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (46% illuminated)
Moonrise: 10:39 AM (southeast, 118.7°)
Moonset: No event on this local date
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
Friday, September 18	5:33 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 03 min	41 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:32 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 04 min	42 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:31 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 05 min	42 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:31 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 05 min	42 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 22	5:30 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 06 min	42 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:29 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 07 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:29 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 07 min	42 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 Metangula in?: Metangula currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Maputo.
When is the next clock change in Metangula?: No clock changes are scheduled for Metangula in the next 12 months
Does Metangula observe daylight saving time?: Metangula does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Metangula right now?: Metangula is currently UTC+02:00