Right now, local time in Cargados Carajos is 18:08 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cargados Carajos ranks #158537 worldwide by population and #113 in Mauritius.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Indian/Mauritius GMT+4
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 12h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 11h 08m (winter) – 13h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cargados Carajos — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.6033° S, 59.6585° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cargados Carajos
- Country
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- Population
- 63 · #158537 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cargados Carajos through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.60° N, 120.34° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto San Carlos, Mexico, 1,249 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cargados Carajos today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:08
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:56
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 332.2° from north (NNW (332°))
Full prayer timetable for Cargados Carajos — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cargados Carajos sits in the Indian/Mauritius time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 43m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 113 cities we cover in Mauritius.
Cargados Carajos's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 4,216 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 18,064 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.60° S, 59.66° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:08 | −12h |
| Chicago | 08:08 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 11:08 | −7h |
| London | 14:08 | −4h |
| Paris | 15:08 | −3h |
| Moscow | 17:08 | −1h |
| Dubai | 18:08 | same time |
| Mumbai | 19:38 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:08 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 22:08 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 23:08 | +5h |
| Sydney | 01:08 | +7h |
Best time to call Cargados Carajos
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cargados Carajos local time:
Cities sharing Cargados Carajos's time zone
Other cities in Mauritius
- Port Louis18:08
- Vacoas18:08
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill18:08
- Curepipe18:08
- Quatre Bornes18:08
- Triolet18:08
- Goodlands18:08
- Bel Air Rivière Sèche18:08
- Bambous18:08
- Centre de Flacq18:08
- Mahébourg18:08
- Saint Pierre18:08
Distances from Cargados Carajos
| Mumbai | 4,216 km | NNE (21°) |
| Dubai | 4,679 km | N (354°) |
| Singapore | 5,239 km | ENE (72°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,343 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 8,308 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 9,127 km | ESE (123°) |
| Paris | 9,207 km | NW (326°) |
| London | 9,520 km | NNW (327°) |
| Tokyo | 10,211 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,852 km | WSW (243°) |
| Chicago | 15,822 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 18,064 km | N (354°) |
Cities near Cargados Carajos
- Grand Gaube433 km · 18:08
- Anse La Raye433 km · 18:08
- Cap Malheureux433 km · 18:08
- Calodyne434 km · 18:08
- Roche Terre435 km · 18:08
- Péreybère436 km · 18:08
- Petit Raffray436 km · 18:08
- Goodlands437 km · 18:08
FAQ
What time is it in Cargados Carajos right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cargados Carajos (Mauritius), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cargados Carajos in?
Cargados Carajos runs on the Indian/Mauritius IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Cargados Carajos observe daylight saving time?
Cargados Carajos does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cargados Carajos today?
Cargados Carajos sees sunrise at 05:24 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 12h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cargados Carajos tonight?
The moon phase over Cargados Carajos tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cargados Carajos?
The antipode of Cargados Carajos — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.60° N, 120.34° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto San Carlos, Mexico, roughly 1,249 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cargados Carajos?
Cargados Carajos lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cargados Carajos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cargados Carajos, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.