Right now, local time in L’Escalier is 17:51 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
L’Escalier ranks #52432 worldwide by population and #37 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Day length
- 12h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 10h 53m (winter) – 13h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for L’Escalier — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.4700° S, 57.6122° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Grand Port
- Country
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- Population
- 7,899 · #52432 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from L’Escalier through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.47° N, 122.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 1,105 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in L’Escalier today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:09
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 18:20
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 336.4° from north (NNW (336°))
Full prayer timetable for L’Escalier — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
L’Escalier 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.
L’Escalier's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 4,695 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 18,451 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.47° S, 57.61° 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 | 05:51 | −12h |
| Chicago | 07:51 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | −7h |
| London | 13:51 | −4h |
| Paris | 14:51 | −3h |
| Moscow | 16:51 | −1h |
| Dubai | 17:51 | same time |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +5h |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +7h |
Best time to call L’Escalier
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in L’Escalier local time:
Cities sharing L’Escalier's time zone
Other cities in Mauritius
- Port Louis17:51
- Vacoas17:51
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill17:51
- Curepipe17:51
- Quatre Bornes17:51
- Triolet17:51
- Goodlands17:51
- Bel Air Rivière Sèche17:51
- Bambous17:51
- Centre de Flacq17:51
- Mahébourg17:51
- Saint Pierre17:51
Distances from L’Escalier
| Mumbai | 4,695 km | NNE (22°) |
| Dubai | 5,091 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 5,583 km | ENE (70°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,765 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 8,684 km | NNW (349°) |
| Sydney | 9,073 km | ESE (123°) |
| Paris | 9,447 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 9,769 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,464 km | WSW (243°) |
| Tokyo | 10,640 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 15,985 km | NW (314°) |
| Los Angeles | 18,451 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near L’Escalier
- Camp Diable4 km · 17:51
- Rivière des Anguilles6 km · 17:51
- New Grove7 km · 17:51
- Rivière du Poste7 km · 17:51
- Saint Aubin7 km · 17:51
- Plaine Magnien7 km · 17:51
- Rose Belle8 km · 17:51
- Grand Bois9 km · 17:51
FAQ
What time is it in L’Escalier right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in L’Escalier (Mauritius), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is L’Escalier in?
L’Escalier runs on the Indian/Mauritius IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does L’Escalier observe daylight saving time?
L’Escalier does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in L’Escalier today?
L’Escalier sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over L’Escalier tonight?
The moon phase over L’Escalier tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of L’Escalier?
The antipode of L’Escalier — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.47° N, 122.39° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,105 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is L’Escalier?
L’Escalier lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in L’Escalier?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In L’Escalier, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.