What time zone is Tete in?

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

Current Time in Tete, Mozambique

1:11:54 PM

13:11:54

Sunday, September 13, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Maputo

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Time zone details

Tete does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Tete

Sunrise5:42 AMSolar noon11:41 AMSunset5:40 PM

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

Location facts

Place

Country: Mozambique
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)

Practical

Languages: Portuguese, Makhuwa
Dialing code: +258
Population: 357,000
Elevation: Approximately 137 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 16° 09' S / 33° 35' E

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Clock changes in Tete

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:42 AM
Solar noon: 11:41 AM
Sunset: 5:40 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 58 min53 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:21 AM – 6:02 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:56 AM – 6:27 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:31 AM – 6:52 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination6%

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Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:42 AM (east, 86.3°)
Sunset: 5:40 PM (west, 273.5°)
Day length: 11 hr 58 min53 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:41 AM (70.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:21 AM – 6:02 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:56 AM – 6:27 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:31 AM – 6:52 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:59 AM (east, 100.2°)
Moonset: 7:48 PM (west, 256.6°)
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
Sunday, September 13	5:42 AM	5:40 PM	11 hr 58 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:41 AM	5:40 PM	11 hr 59 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:41 AM	5:40 PM	12 hr 00 min	54 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:40 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 01 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:39 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 02 min	54 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:38 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 03 min	54 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:37 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 03 min	53 sec longer than the previous day

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Time context

Tete follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Maputo

Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)

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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

Nearby scheduled airports for Tete, Mozambique

Tete AirportTETLarge airport8.1 km northeast

Source: OurAirports record · TET / FQTT

About 8.1 km (5.0 mi) northeast of Tete

Scheduled airline service in source data

Chileka International AirportBLZLarge airport · Serves Blantyre, Malawi158 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · BLZ / FWCL

About 158 km (97.9 mi) east-northeast of Tete