Right now, local time in Maafushi is 13:17 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maafushi ranks #90564 worldwide by population and #9 in Maldives.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Indian/Maldives GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day length
- 11h 59m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 54m (winter) – 12h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 81% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maafushi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.9423° N, 73.4907° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level — higher than about 1% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kaafu Atoll
- Country
- 🇲🇻 Maldives
- Population
- 3,000 · #90564 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maafushi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.94° S, 106.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 1,758 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maafushi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 301.1° from north (WNW (301°))
Full prayer timetable for Maafushi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maafushi sits in the Indian/Maldives time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 30 cities we cover in Maldives.
Maafushi sits at just 1 m above sea level. Maafushi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,678 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,615 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.94° N, 73.49° 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 | 01:17 | −12h |
| Chicago | 03:17 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 05:17 | −8h |
| London | 08:17 | −5h |
| Paris | 09:17 | −4h |
| Moscow | 11:17 | −2h |
| Dubai | 12:17 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 13:47 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:17 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 16:17 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 17:17 | +4h |
| Sydney | 19:17 | +6h |
Best time to call Maafushi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maafushi local time:
Cities sharing Maafushi's time zone
Other cities in Maldives
- Male13:17
- Fuvahmulah13:17
- Hithadhoo13:17
- Kulhudhuffushi13:17
- Thinadhoo13:17
- Naifaru13:17
- Hulhumale13:17
- Dhihdhoo13:17
- Viligili13:17
- Funadhoo13:17
- Eydhafushi13:17
- Mahibadhoo13:17
Distances from Maafushi
| Mumbai | 1,678 km | N (358°) |
| Dubai | 3,065 km | NW (322°) |
| Singapore | 3,381 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,831 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 6,585 km | NNW (337°) |
| Tokyo | 7,613 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 8,306 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 8,536 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 9,126 km | SE (125°) |
| São Paulo | 13,244 km | WSW (245°) |
| Chicago | 14,574 km | NNW (341°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,615 km | NNE (15°) |
Cities near Maafushi
- Guraidhoo5 km · 13:17
- Male26 km · 13:17
- Hulhumale30 km · 13:17
- Thulusdhoo51 km · 13:17
- Felidhoo53 km · 13:17
- Mahibadhoo61 km · 13:17
- Muli114 km · 13:17
- Nilandhoo119 km · 13:17
FAQ
What time is it in Maafushi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maafushi (Maldives), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Maafushi in?
Maafushi runs on the Indian/Maldives IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Maafushi observe daylight saving time?
Maafushi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maafushi today?
Maafushi sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 17:50 today, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maafushi tonight?
The moon phase over Maafushi tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 81.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maafushi?
The antipode of Maafushi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.94° S, 106.51° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,758 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maafushi?
Maafushi sits at about 1 m above sea level, higher than roughly 1% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Maafushi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maafushi, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.