Time in Matola now
4:05PMCAT
CATUTC+2+7 h vs New York (you)Africa/Maputo
No clock changes: Matola stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year.
Clock rules in Matola
Matola keeps CAT (UTC+2) all year, the time of all of Mozambique.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
Local mean solar time at 32.46° E is UTC+2:10, so the clock runs 10 min behind the sun: it is highest at about 11:50 AM.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Africa/Maputo page.
Time difference from Matola
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Matola | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maputo | Capital · 10 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Mbabane | Nearest capitals abroad · 140 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Pretoria | Nearest capitals abroad · 430 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Maseru | Nearest capitals abroad · 620 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 9:05 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 6:05 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −10 h | −10 h | −9 h |
| London | World cities | 2:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −1 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 3:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | 0 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 6:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +2 h | +2 h | +2 h |
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Places near Matola
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Matola |
|---|---|---|
| Maputo | 12 km east | same clock |
| Ressano Garcia | 74 km north-west | same clock |
| Manzini SZ | 123 km south-west | same clock |
| Mbabane SZ | 138 km west | same clock |
| Xai-Xai | 156 km north-east | same clock |
| Mbombela ZA | 159 km west | same clock |
| Ermelo ZA | 255 km west | same clock |
| Vryheid ZA | 260 km south-west | same clock |
| Toliara MG | 1,169 km east | 1 h ahead |
Matola at a glance
- CountryMozambique
- Population1,198,988
- Coordinates25.96° S, 32.46° E
- Elevation42 m
- Time zone IDAfrica/Maputo
- Standard timeCAT (UTC+2)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+258
Questions
What time zone is Matola in?
Matola keeps CAT (UTC+2) all year, the time of all of Mozambique. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Maputo.
Does Matola change its clocks?
No. Matola stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year, and the tz database records no daylight saving time here at any point.
What is the time difference between Matola and New York?
Matola is 7 hours ahead of New York in January and 6 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Matola does not.