Right now, local time in Maghama is 14:35 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maghama ranks #36050 worldwide by population and #28 in Mauritania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Nouakchott GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 36m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:36
- Daylight range
- 11h 12m (winter) – 13h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maghama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.5101° N, 12.8510° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gorgol
- Country
- 🇲🇷 Mauritania
- Population
- 13,898 · #36050 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maghama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.51° S, 167.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Luganville, Vanuatu, about 2 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:35 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maghama today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Dhuhr
- 12:36
- Asr
- 15:54
- Maghrib
- 18:22
- Isha
- 19:31
- Qibla direction
- 74.8° from north (ENE (75°))
Full prayer timetable for Maghama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maghama sits in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 85 cities we cover in Mauritania.
Maghama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 3,958 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,422 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.51° N, 12.85° W, 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 | 06:35 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −3h |
| London | 14:35 | same time |
| Paris | 15:35 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +11h |
Best time to call Maghama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maghama local time:
Cities sharing Maghama's time zone
- NouakchottMR
- NouadhibouMR
- KiffaMR
- Dar NaimMR
- NémaMR
- MberaMR
- KsarMR
- KaédiMR
Other cities in Mauritania
- Nouakchott14:35
- Nouadhibou14:35
- Kiffa14:35
- Dar Naim14:35
- Néma14:35
- Mbera14:35
- Ksar14:35
- Kaédi14:35
- Zouérat14:35
- Tevragh Zeina14:35
- Bougadoum14:35
- Sélibaby14:35
Distances from Maghama
| Paris | 3,958 km | NNE (17°) |
| London | 4,160 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 5,687 km | SW (221°) |
| Moscow | 6,173 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 7,116 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 7,614 km | NW (309°) |
| Mumbai | 9,014 km | ENE (73°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,404 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 12,812 km | E (81°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,876 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 13,630 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 17,422 km | SE (145°) |
Cities near Maghama
- Wali Djantang20 km · 14:35
- Amady Ounaré25 km · 14:35
- Waoundé27 km · 14:35
- Odobéré27 km · 14:35
- Polel Diaoubé31 km · 14:35
- Sagné35 km · 14:35
- Sintiou Bamambé34 km · 14:35
- Kanel35 km · 14:35
FAQ
What time is it in Maghama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maghama (Mauritania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maghama in?
Maghama runs on the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Maghama observe daylight saving time?
Maghama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maghama today?
Maghama sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 18:23 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maghama tonight?
The moon phase over Maghama tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maghama?
The antipode of Maghama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.51° S, 167.15° E. It falls on land, near Luganville, Vanuatu, about 2 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maghama?
Maghama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maghama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maghama, clocks run about 36 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.