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Current local time in Male, Maldives
Indian/Maldives
Observatory log
Male, observed
- 01Time zone
Maldives Time
UTC+5 · UTC+5 · IANA
Indian/Maldives- 02Daylight saving
Maldives does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on UTC+5 (UTC+5) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:51Sunset17:53Day length12 h 2 minSolar noon11:52
MoonWaxing crescent, 13% lit
Golden hour05:38–06:19 · 17:25–18:06
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Maldives is Friday and Saturday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Maldives
Maldives uses a single time zone: Indian/Maldives.
- 07Also on this clock
No other listed place uses Indian/Maldives.
- 08Coordinates
4.17° N, 73.50° E
Differences
Male and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from MaleDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −4 h | |
 New York | −9 h | |
| Los Angeles | −12 h | |
| Chicago | −10 h | |
 São Paulo | −8 h | |
 Paris | −3 h | |
 Dubai | −1 h | |
 Mumbai | +30 min | |
 Singapore | +3 h | |
 Hong Kong | +3 h | |
 Tokyo | +4 h |
Questions
Asked about Male
What time zone is Male in?
Male uses Maldives Time (UTC+5), UTC+5. Its IANA time-zone ID is Indian/Maldives.
Does Maldives use daylight saving time?
No. Maldives does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Maldives Time (UTC+5) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Male today?
Today in Male the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 17:53, giving 12 h 2 min of daylight.