Right now, local time in Pemba is 15:44 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pemba ranks #2645 worldwide by population and #10 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 58m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 04:45
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Day length
- 12h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:02
- Daylight range
- 11h 22m (winter) – 12h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pemba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.9740° S, 40.5177° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cabo Delgado Province
- Country
- 🇲🇿 Mozambique
- Population
- 232,932 · #2645 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pemba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.97° N, 139.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,798 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pemba today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:30
- Sunrise
- 04:44
- Dhuhr
- 11:02
- Asr
- 14:11
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 358.9° from north (N (359°))
Full prayer timetable for Pemba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pemba sits in the Africa/Maputo time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 35m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 94 cities we cover in Mozambique.
Pemba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,543 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,838 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.97° S, 40.52° 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 | 05:44 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:44 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:44 | −5h |
| London | 13:44 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:44 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:44 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:44 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:14 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:44 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:44 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:44 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:44 | +9h |
Best time to call Pemba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pemba local time:
Cities sharing Pemba's time zone
Distances from Pemba
| Dubai | 4,543 km | NNE (21°) |
| Mumbai | 5,021 km | NE (46°) |
| Singapore | 7,159 km | E (82°) |
| Moscow | 7,648 km | N (358°) |
| Paris | 7,831 km | NNW (334°) |
| London | 8,170 km | NNW (335°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,929 km | ENE (64°) |
| São Paulo | 9,150 km | WSW (248°) |
| Sydney | 11,036 km | SE (128°) |
| Tokyo | 11,664 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 14,092 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,838 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Pemba
- Ibo71 km · 15:44
- Macomia92 km · 15:44
- Chiúre92 km · 15:44
- Namapa-erati111 km · 15:44
- Montepuez165 km · 15:44
- Nacala178 km · 15:44
- Mueda180 km · 15:44
- Mocímboa da Praia181 km · 15:44
FAQ
What time is it in Pemba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pemba (Mozambique), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pemba in?
Pemba runs on the Africa/Maputo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Pemba observe daylight saving time?
Pemba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pemba today?
Pemba sees sunrise at 04:45 and sunset at 17:20 today, giving 12h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pemba tonight?
The moon phase over Pemba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pemba?
The antipode of Pemba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.97° N, 139.48° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,798 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pemba?
Pemba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pemba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pemba, clocks run about 58 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.