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Current local time in Xai-Xai, Mozambique
Africa/Maputo
Observatory log
Xai-Xai, observed
- 01Time zone
Central Africa Time
CAT · UTC+2 · IANA
Africa/Maputo- 02Daylight saving
Mozambique does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on CAT (UTC+2) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:06Sunset17:53Day length12 h 47 minSolar noon11:30
MoonWaxing gibbous, 67% lit
Golden hour04:53–05:38 · 17:23–18:08
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Mozambique is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Mozambique
Mozambique uses a single time zone: Africa/Maputo.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
25.04° S, 33.64° E · Gaza
Differences
Xai-Xai and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from Xai-XaiDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −1 h | |
 New York | −6 h | |
| Los Angeles | −9 h | |
| Chicago | −7 h | |
 São Paulo | −5 h | |
 Paris | Same time | |
 Dubai | +2 h | |
 Mumbai | +3 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +6 h | |
 Hong Kong | +6 h | |
 Tokyo | +7 h |
Questions
Asked about Xai-Xai
What time zone is Xai-Xai in?
Xai-Xai uses Central Africa Time (CAT), UTC+2. Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Maputo.
Does Mozambique use daylight saving time?
No. Mozambique does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Xai-Xai today?
Today in Xai-Xai the sun rises at 05:06 and sets at 17:53, giving 12 h 47 min of daylight.