Current Time in Mauritius 🇲🇺

Q: What time is it in Mauritius right now?

The current local time in Mauritius is 05:24:21 +04 on Friday, 16 October 2026. The country uses the Indian/Mauritius time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Mauritius use?

Mauritius uses a single time zone year-round: Indian/Mauritius.

Q: What is the capital of Mauritius?

The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis, where the current local time is 05:24:21.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Louis today?

Today in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius: sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset is at 18:12 local time.

Q: Does Mauritius observe Daylight Saving Time?

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

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

time.now currently lists 13 cities across Mauritius (out of 13 total in our database).

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

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Mauritius, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 113 days from today.

Continent: Africa

Capital City: Port Louis

Largest Cities:

Time in Port Louis (Pop. 147,000)
Time in Vacoas (Pop. 115,289)
Time in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill (Pop. 111,355)
Time in Curepipe (Pop. 78,618)
Time in Quatre Bornes (Pop. 77,308)

ISO Alpha 2/3: MU, MUS

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00)

Mauritius uses +04, UTC+4, throughout the country and does not observe daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Mauritius now and updates every second.

Qibla Direction from Mauritius

From Port Louis, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 336deg (NNW), about 5,007 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Mauritius on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Mauritius

Mauritius uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Port Louis run about 10m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Mauritius

Mauritius does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +04 (UTC+4) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Mauritius →

Time Difference Between Port Louis and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Port Louis right now.

New York Thu 21:24 -8h

Los Angeles Thu 18:24 -11h

Chicago Thu 20:24 -9h

Toronto Thu 21:24 -8h

Sao Paulo Thu 22:24 -7h

London Fri 02:24 -3h

Paris Fri 03:24 -2h

Berlin Fri 03:24 -2h

Moscow Fri 04:24 -1h

Dubai Fri 05:24 same time

Mumbai Fri 06:54 +1h 30m

Singapore Fri 09:24 +4h

Hong Kong Fri 09:24 +4h

Tokyo Fri 10:24 +5h

Sydney Fri 12:24 +7h

Best Time to Call Mauritius

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

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Port Louis.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 12:00 to 20:00 in Port Louis.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 04:00 to 12:00 in Port Louis.

Daylight Hours in Port Louis

In the capital, Port Louis, the sun is up for 12h 33m today. Sunrise in Port Louis is at 05:39 and sunset in Port Louis is at 18:12.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 54m near the June solstice to 13h 21m near the December solstice.

Moon in Mauritius

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Port Louis and major cities across Mauritius.

View moonrise & moonset times for Mauritius →

Districts in Mauritius

Cities in Mauritius A–Z

Time.now features the exact time for 13 cities in Mauritius.
Select a letter to view all cities:

B C G L M P Q T V

Time Now in Major Cities in Mauritius

Time now in Port Louis Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Vacoas Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Curepipe Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Quatre Bornes Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Triolet Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Goodlands Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Bel Air Rivière Sèche Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Bambous Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Centre de Flacq Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Mahébourg Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Le Hochet Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Baie du Tombeau Fri 05:24:21

City	Current Time
Time now in Port Louis	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Vacoas	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Curepipe	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Quatre Bornes	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Triolet	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Goodlands	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Bel Air Rivière Sèche	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Bambous	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Centre de Flacq	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Mahébourg	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Le Hochet	Fri 05:24:21
Time now in Baie du Tombeau	Fri 05:24:21

Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Mauritius

Indian/Mauritius Fri 05:24:21

Timezone	Current Time
Indian/Mauritius	Fri 05:24:21

Frequently Asked Questions about Mauritius

What time is it in Mauritius right now?

The current local time in Mauritius is 05:24:21 +04 on Friday, 16 October 2026. The country uses the Indian/Mauritius time zone.

How many time zones does Mauritius use?

Mauritius uses a single time zone year-round: Indian/Mauritius.

What is the capital of Mauritius?

The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis, where the current local time is 05:24:21.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Louis today?

Today in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius: sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset is at 18:12 local time.

Does Mauritius observe Daylight Saving Time?

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

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

time.now currently lists 13 cities across Mauritius (out of 13 total in our database).

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

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Mauritius, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 113 days from today.

Sunrise and Sunset in Mauritius

Port Louis

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Vacoas

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Curepipe

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Quatre Bornes

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Triolet

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Goodlands

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 6:11 PM
Bel Air Rivière Sèche

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 6:11 PM
Bambous

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Centre de Flacq

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 6:11 PM
Mahébourg

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 6:11 PM
Le Hochet

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Baie du Tombeau

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 6:12 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
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	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 6:12 PM
	↑ 5:39 AM	↓ 6:12 PM
	↑ 5:39 AM	↓ 6:12 PM
	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 6:11 PM
	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 6:11 PM
	↑ 5:39 AM	↓ 6:12 PM
	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 6:11 PM
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	↑ 5:39 AM	↓ 6:12 PM
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Current Weather in Mauritius

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Mauritius

Population	1,265,303
Area	2,040 km²
ISO Numeric Code	480
FIPS Code	MP
Top Level Domain	.mu
Currency	Roupie (MUR)
Phone Prefix	+230
Country Code	+230
Languages	BHO (bho), EN-MU (en-MU), FR (fr)

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