Right now, local time in Messica is 16:35 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Messica ranks #32699 worldwide by population and #65 in Mozambique.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Maputo GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 12h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 10h 59m (winter) – 13h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Messica — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.9916° S, 33.0823° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Manica
- Country
- 🇲🇿 Mozambique
- Population
- 15,907 · #32699 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Messica through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.99° N, 146.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Nanawale Estates, United States, 841 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Messica today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:50
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:56
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 9.6° from north (N (10°))
Full prayer timetable for Messica — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Messica sits in the Africa/Maputo time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 49m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 94 cities we cover in Mozambique.
Messica's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,476 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,725 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.99° S, 33.08° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:35 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −5h |
| London | 14:35 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:35 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +9h |
Best time to call Messica
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Messica local time:
Cities sharing Messica's time zone
Distances from Messica
| Dubai | 5,476 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 6,058 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 8,038 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,135 km | NNW (339°) |
| São Paulo | 8,167 km | WSW (250°) |
| Moscow | 8,323 km | N (3°) |
| London | 8,479 km | NNW (339°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,932 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,217 km | SE (132°) |
| Tokyo | 12,695 km | ENE (59°) |
| Chicago | 13,925 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,725 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Messica
- Manica23 km · 16:35
- Machipanda36 km · 16:35
- Penhalonga42 km · 16:35
- Mutare43 km · 16:35
- Chimoio44 km · 16:35
- Gondola60 km · 16:35
- Odzi71 km · 16:35
- Chimanimani93 km · 16:35
FAQ
What time is it in Messica right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Messica (Mozambique), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Messica in?
Messica runs on the Africa/Maputo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Messica observe daylight saving time?
Messica does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Messica today?
Messica sees sunrise at 05:08 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 12h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Messica tonight?
The moon phase over Messica tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Messica?
The antipode of Messica — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.99° N, 146.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Nanawale Estates, United States, roughly 841 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Messica?
Messica lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Messica?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Messica, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.