Current Date And Time In Matola, Mozambique
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:34:28 CAT
State: Maputo Province
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 1,198,988
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matola, a city in Maputo Province, Mozambique in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Matola — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Matola | |
| State | Maputo Province | |
| Country | Mozambique | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,198,988 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Maputo Province | #1 of 11 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mozambican Metical | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MZN | |
| Symbol | MT | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +258 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 42 | |
| In Feet | 138 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -25.96 | |
| Longitude | 32.46 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.962° S 32.459° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 57' 44" S 32° 27' 32" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 57.73' S 32° 27.53' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Vuvulane, Eswatini (59 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:30 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Maputo |
Matola is a city situated in Maputo Province, Mozambique, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Matola as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Maputo Province
The latitude and longitude of Matola pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 42 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matola on the map
Matola runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Matola run on Mozambican Metical (MZN), shown with the symbol MT. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Matola exchange rates
To ring a number in Matola from outside Mozambique, dial +258 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Matola and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Matola ranks #1 of 11 cities in Maputo Province. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maputo Province market. › Cities near Matola
Matola has a recorded population of approximately 1,198,988 people. That places it #1 of 11 cities with population data in Maputo Province. Browse more cities in Maputo Province for comparison.
Matola is part of Maputo Province in Mozambique. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Matola keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 05:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Matola price in Mozambican metical (MZN), written with the symbol MT. Check live rates on our Matola currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Matola lands you closest to Vuvulane, Eswatini, about 59 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matola sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
