Sunset in Maputo today

Maputo lies at 26°S. In Maputo, day length ranges from 10h 31m in winter to 13h 46m in summer — a swing of about 3h 15m.

The sun goes down towards the west in Maputo today, at a bearing of 278°. Civil twilight then lasts another 23 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets 5 minutes later in Maputo than in Beira, 719 km to the north-northeast. Maputo is the southernmost of the 26 cities we cover in Mozambique, so its daylight swings further over the year than any of them.

Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Maputo.

The longest day in Maputo is around 13h 46m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 31m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.