Current Time in Mali 🇲🇱

Q: What time is it in Mali right now?

The current local time in Mali is 11:26:25 GMT on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. The country uses the Africa/Bamako time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Mali use?

Mali spans 3 time zones: Africa/Abidjan, Africa/Bamako, Africa/Timbuktu.

Q: What is the capital of Mali?

The capital of Mali is Bamako, where the current local time is 11:26:25.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Bamako today?

Today in Bamako, the capital of Mali: sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset is at 18:10 local time.

Q: Does Mali observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Mali does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: How many cities in Mali are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Mali (out of 51 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Mali?

Mali shares a border with: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal.

Q: When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Mali viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Mali, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 109 days from today.

Continent: Africa

Capital City: Bamako

Largest Cities:

Time in Bamako (Pop. 2,500,000)
Time in Sikasso (Pop. 349,324)
Time in Koutiala (Pop. 218,031)
Time in Ségou (Pop. 205,787)
Time in Mopti (Pop. 186,187)

ISO Alpha 2/3: ML, MLI

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00)

Time Zones: GMT

Mali uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0, throughout the country and does not observe daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Mali now and updates every second.

Prayer Times in Bamako Today

Islamic prayer times for Bamako on Tuesday, October 20, 2026:

Prayer	Time
Fajr	05:09
Sunrise	06:22
Dhuhr	12:16
Asr	15:37
Maghrib	18:11
Isha	19:41

See prayer times for all cities in Mali →

Qibla Direction from Mali

From Bamako, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 72deg (ENE), about 5,158 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Mali on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Mali

Mali uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Bamako run about 30m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Mali

Mali does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on GMT (UTC+0) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Mali →

Time Difference Between Bamako and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Bamako right now.

New York Tue 07:26 -4h

Los Angeles Tue 04:26 -7h

Chicago Tue 06:26 -5h

Toronto Tue 07:26 -4h

Sao Paulo Tue 08:26 -3h

London Tue 12:26 +1h

Paris Tue 13:26 +2h

Berlin Tue 13:26 +2h

Moscow Tue 14:26 +3h

Dubai Tue 15:26 +4h

Mumbai Tue 16:56 +5h 30m

Singapore Tue 19:26 +8h

Hong Kong Tue 19:26 +8h

Tokyo Tue 20:26 +9h

Sydney Tue 22:26 +11h

Best Time to Call Mali

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Bamako:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 13:00 to 21:00 in Bamako.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Bamako.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 00:00 to 08:00 in Bamako.

Daylight Hours in Bamako

In the capital, Bamako, the sun is up for 11h 48m today. Sunrise in Bamako is at 06:22 and sunset in Bamako is at 18:10.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 23m near the December solstice to 12h 52m near the June solstice.

Moon in Mali

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Bamako and major cities across Mali.

View moonrise & moonset times for Mali →

Regions in Mali

Bamako Gao Kayes Kidal Koulikoro Ménaka Mopti Ségou Sikasso Taoudénit Tombouctou

Cities in Mali A–Z

Time.now features the exact time for 51 cities in Mali.
Select a letter to view all cities:

B D F G K M N P S T Y Z

Time Now in Major Cities in Mali

Time now in Bamako Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sikasso Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Koutiala Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Ségou Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Mopti Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kalaban Koro Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Gao Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kati Tue 11:26:25
Time now in San Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bougouni Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Timbuktu Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kita Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Dialakorodji Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Koulikoro Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Fana Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Markala Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Niono Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Nioro Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Pèlèngana Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kolokani Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bourem Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sangarébougou Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Massiogo Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Djenné Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kidal Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kadiolo Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Douentza Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bla Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Zégoua Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Diré Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Banamba Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bafoulabé Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Diourou Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bandiagara Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Dougabougou Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Koro Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Yanfolila Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Siribala Coro Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kabala Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Moribabougou Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Nara Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Dioila Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kouri Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sirakoro Méguétana Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Toubakoura Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Goundam Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Yorosso Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kangaba Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sagalo Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Ké-Macina Tue 11:26:25

City	Current Time
Time now in Bamako	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sikasso	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Koutiala	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Ségou	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Mopti	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kalaban Koro	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Gao	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kati	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in San	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bougouni	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Timbuktu	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kita	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Dialakorodji	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Koulikoro	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Fana	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Markala	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Niono	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Nioro	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Pèlèngana	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kolokani	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bourem	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sangarébougou	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Massiogo	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Djenné	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kidal	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kadiolo	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Douentza	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bla	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Zégoua	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Diré	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Banamba	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bafoulabé	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Diourou	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Bandiagara	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Dougabougou	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Koro	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Yanfolila	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Siribala Coro	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kabala	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Moribabougou	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Nara	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Dioila	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kouri	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sirakoro Méguétana	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Toubakoura	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Goundam	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Yorosso	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Kangaba	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Sagalo	Tue 11:26:25
Time now in Ké-Macina	Tue 11:26:25

Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Mali

Africa/Abidjan Tue 11:26:25
Africa/Bamako Tue 11:26:25
Africa/Timbuktu Tue 11:26:25

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Abidjan	Tue 11:26:25
Africa/Bamako	Tue 11:26:25
Africa/Timbuktu	Tue 11:26:25

Frequently Asked Questions about Mali

What time is it in Mali right now?

The current local time in Mali is 11:26:25 GMT on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. The country uses the Africa/Bamako time zone.

How many time zones does Mali use?

Mali spans 3 time zones: Africa/Abidjan, Africa/Bamako, Africa/Timbuktu.

What is the capital of Mali?

The capital of Mali is Bamako, where the current local time is 11:26:25.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Bamako today?

Today in Bamako, the capital of Mali: sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset is at 18:10 local time.

Does Mali observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Mali does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

How many cities in Mali are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Mali (out of 51 total in our database).

Which countries border Mali?

Mali shares a border with: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal.

When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Mali viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Mali, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 109 days from today.

Time Zone Converters for Mali

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Sunrise and Sunset in Mali

Bamako

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 6:10 PM
Sikasso

↑ 6:12 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Koutiala

↑ 6:12 AM

↓ 6:00 PM
Ségou

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Mopti

↑ 6:09 AM

↓ 5:53 PM
Kalaban Koro

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 6:10 PM
Gao

↑ 5:53 AM

↓ 5:35 PM
Kati

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 6:10 PM
San

↑ 6:11 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Bougouni

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 6:09 PM
Timbuktu

↑ 6:06 AM

↓ 5:47 PM
Kita

↑ 6:29 AM

↓ 6:16 PM
Dialakorodji

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 6:10 PM
Koulikoro

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 6:08 PM
Fana

↑ 6:18 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Markala

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 6:01 PM
Niono

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 6:01 PM
Nioro

↑ 6:31 AM

↓ 6:14 PM
Pèlèngana

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Kolokani

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 6:09 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 6:10 PM
	↑ 6:12 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
	↑ 6:12 AM	↓ 6:00 PM
	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
	↑ 6:09 AM	↓ 5:53 PM
	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 6:10 PM
	↑ 5:53 AM	↓ 5:35 PM
	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 6:10 PM
	↑ 6:11 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 6:09 PM
	↑ 6:06 AM	↓ 5:47 PM
	↑ 6:29 AM	↓ 6:16 PM
	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 6:10 PM
	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 6:08 PM
	↑ 6:18 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 6:01 PM
	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 6:01 PM
	↑ 6:31 AM	↓ 6:14 PM
	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 6:09 PM

Current Weather in Mali

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Mali

Population	19,077,690
Area	1,240,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	466
FIPS Code	ML
Top Level Domain	.ml
Currency	Franc (XOF)
Phone Prefix	+223
Country Code	+223
Languages	BM (bm), FR-ML (fr-ML)
Neighbouring Countries	🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire, 🇬🇳 Guinea, 🇲🇷 Mauritania, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇸🇳 Senegal

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