Right now, local time in Gros Cailloux is 17:53 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gros Cailloux ranks #85373 worldwide by population and #78 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Day length
- 12h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 10h 54m (winter) – 13h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gros Cailloux — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.2072° S, 57.4300° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Black River
- Country
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- Population
- 3,361 · #85373 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gros Cailloux through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.21° N, 122.57° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 1,140 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gros Cailloux today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:10
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 18:20
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 336.6° from north (NNW (337°))
Full prayer timetable for Gros Cailloux — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gros Cailloux sits in the Indian/Mauritius time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 52m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 113 cities we cover in Mauritius.
Gros Cailloux's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 4,675 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 18,418 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.21° S, 57.43° 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 | 05:53 | −12h |
| Chicago | 07:53 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 10:53 | −7h |
| London | 13:53 | −4h |
| Paris | 14:53 | −3h |
| Moscow | 16:53 | −1h |
| Dubai | 17:53 | same time |
| Mumbai | 19:23 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:53 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 21:53 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 22:53 | +5h |
| Sydney | 00:53 | +7h |
Best time to call Gros Cailloux
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gros Cailloux local time:
Cities sharing Gros Cailloux's time zone
Other cities in Mauritius
- Port Louis17:53
- Vacoas17:53
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill17:53
- Curepipe17:53
- Quatre Bornes17:53
- Triolet17:53
- Goodlands17:53
- Bel Air Rivière Sèche17:53
- Bambous17:53
- Centre de Flacq17:53
- Mahébourg17:53
- Saint Pierre17:53
Distances from Gros Cailloux
| Mumbai | 4,675 km | NNE (22°) |
| Dubai | 5,061 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 5,591 km | ENE (70°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,764 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 8,652 km | N (349°) |
| Sydney | 9,105 km | ESE (123°) |
| Paris | 9,412 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 9,734 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,460 km | WSW (243°) |
| Tokyo | 10,638 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 15,951 km | NW (314°) |
| Los Angeles | 18,418 km | NNW (345°) |
Cities near Gros Cailloux
- Petite Rivière2 km · 17:53
- Albion2 km · 17:53
- Richelieu3 km · 17:53
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill5 km · 17:53
- Bambous6 km · 17:53
- Pailles6 km · 17:53
- Ebene8 km · 17:53
- Quatre Bornes8 km · 17:53
FAQ
What time is it in Gros Cailloux right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gros Cailloux (Mauritius), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gros Cailloux in?
Gros Cailloux runs on the Indian/Mauritius IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Gros Cailloux observe daylight saving time?
Gros Cailloux does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gros Cailloux today?
Gros Cailloux sees sunrise at 05:29 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gros Cailloux tonight?
The moon phase over Gros Cailloux tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gros Cailloux?
The antipode of Gros Cailloux — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.21° N, 122.57° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,140 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gros Cailloux?
Gros Cailloux lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gros Cailloux?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gros Cailloux, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.