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Maganja, Zambezia Province, Mozambique – Mozambique Flag

Current Date And Time In Maganja, Mozambique

Sunday, 26 July 2026
10:21:24 CAT
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 17,900
District: Maganja da Costa District

✈️ Maganja, Zambezia Province, Mozambique - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Maganja, Zambezia Province, Mozambique using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Maganja.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Maganja with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Maganja — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Mozambique, which includes Maganja, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Mozambique before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Mozambique's time zone +02:00, country calling code +258 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .MZ. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Maganja.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+02:00
📞 Country Calling Code+258
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.MZ

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Mozambique — police 119, ambulance 117, fire brigade 198. Store these in your phone before you reach Maganja. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Maganja.

🚔
Police
119
🚑
Ambulance
117
🚒
Fire
198

📊 Mozambique At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Mozambique — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.446
Low
👤
Life Expectancy
63.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
61.7%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$657
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
6.6%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Mozambique development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Maganja for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Maganja
Regional Airport • UEL
Quelimane Airport
Quelimane, MZ
91
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Maganja's exact coordinates, or Quelimane's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Maganja From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Maganja to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)5,104 km3,171 mi~ 6h 45m
Singapore (Singapore)7,549 km4,691 mi~ 9h 38m
Paris (France)8,137 km5,056 mi~ 10h 19m
London (United Kingdom)8,479 km5,268 mi~ 10h 44m
Sydney (Australia)10,985 km6,826 mi~ 13h 40m
Tokyo (Japan)12,195 km7,578 mi~ 15h 06m
Auckland (New Zealand)12,509 km7,773 mi~ 15h 28m
New York (United States)13,049 km8,108 mi~ 16h 06m
Toronto (Canada)13,475 km8,373 mi~ 16h 36m
Los Angeles (United States)16,969 km10,544 mi~ 20h 43m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Maganja, Mozambique is set to Central Africa Time (CAT) with a current offset of UTC +02:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Maganja requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral Africa Time (CAT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +02:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time10:21 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Maganja to Major World Cities

It is currently 10:21 AM on Sunday in Maganja. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Maganja right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Maganja
New York (United States)Sun, 4:21 AM6h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 1:21 AM9h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 4:21 AM6h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 9:21 AM1h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 10:21 AMSame time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 12:21 PM2h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 4:21 PM6h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 5:21 PM7h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 6:21 PM8h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 8:21 PM10h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Maganja — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Maganja is the Mozambican metical (MZN), written as MT. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
MT 63.90
MZN
€ 1 Euro
MT 72.68
MZN
£ 1 British Pound
MT 85.13
MZN
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
MT 44.60
MZN
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
MT 45.31
MZN

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Maganja

Knowing which languages are used in Maganja helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Portuguese

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Maganja. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Namacurra (Zambezia Province, Mozambique)34 mi55 kmWSW
⬆️
Pebane (Zambezia Province, Mozambique)42 mi67 kmEast (E)
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Mocuba (Zambezia Province, Mozambique)48 mi77 kmNW
⬆️
Quelimane (Zambezia Province, Mozambique)57 mi91 kmSW
⬆️
Chinde (Zambezia Province, Mozambique)112 mi180 kmSW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Maganja

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Maganja is the Petra (Jordan), about 5,302 km away. Straight-line distances from Maganja to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan5,302 km3,294 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India6,601 km4,102 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,067 km4,391 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil8,346 km5,186 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China10,312 km6,408 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru11,624 km7,223 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico14,358 km8,922 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Maganja shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Zambezia Province and Mozambique. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Zambezia Province Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Zambezia Province, including major hub cities.
✈️ Mozambique Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Mozambique.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Maganja, Mozambique runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F/M/N socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Maganja and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Maganja.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
MType M: Three large round pins in triangle
NType N: Two round pins (IEC standard)
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🧭 Maganja's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Maganja

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Maganja. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Maganja — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Maganja

Maganja keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Mozambique. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Maganja

The closest airport to Maganja is Quelimane Airport (UEL), about 91 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Maganja From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Maganja needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Maganja gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Maganja

Maganja rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Maganja — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Maganja

ℹ️ Maganja OverviewSee the full profile of Maganja — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Maganja MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Maganja for distance and direction.
💰 Maganja CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Maganja

What side of the road do people drive on in Maganja?

Maganja, like the rest of Mozambique, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Maganja use?

Maganja runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F/M/N sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Maganja?

In Maganja, reach police on 119, ambulance on 117, fire brigade on 198. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Maganja?

Quelimane Airport (UEL) is the nearest airport to Maganja, about 91 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Maganja in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Maganja runs on Central Africa Time (UTC +02:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Maganja?

Maganja shares the official and regional languages of Zambezia Province and Mozambique — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Maganja?

No — Maganja uses the Mozambican metical (MZN), symbol MT. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Maganja currency page for live rates.