Maputo to Lake Charles time converter

Lake Charles is 7 hours behind Maputo. When it is 9:00 AM in Maputo, it is 2:00 AM in Lake Charles.

Maputo CAT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Lake Charles CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Mozambique
Mon, Oct 19
CATUTC+2
Louisiana, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-7h
Finding your time zone…

10:31 AM in Maputo, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Maputo to Lake Charles conversion table

Every hour of today in Maputo and the matching time in Lake Charles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

MaputoLake Charles
12:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM12:00 AM
8:00 AM1:00 AM
9:00 AM2:00 AM
10:00 AM3:00 AM
11:00 AM4:00 AM
12:00 PM5:00 AM
1:00 PM6:00 AM
2:00 PM7:00 AM
3:00 PM8:00 AM
4:00 PM9:00 AM
5:00 PM10:00 AM
6:00 PM11:00 AM
7:00 PM12:00 PM
8:00 PM1:00 PM
9:00 PM2:00 PM
10:00 PM3:00 PM
11:00 PM4:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Maputo (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Lake Charles).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Maputo and Lake Charles switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -7h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -8h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -7h

Distance

Maputo and Lake Charles are 14,725 km (9,150 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Maputo and Lake Charles?

Lake Charles is 7 hours behind Maputo.

What time is it in Lake Charles when it is 9 AM in Maputo?

When it is 9:00 AM in Maputo, it is 2:00 AM in Lake Charles.

When is the best time to call Lake Charles from Maputo?

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Maputo (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Lake Charles).

Does the time difference between Maputo and Lake Charles change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.