Right now, local time in Mao is 14:46 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mao ranks #12188 worldwide by population and #14 in Chad.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Ndjamena GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 11h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 11h 17m (winter) – 12h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mao — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mao through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.12° S, 164.69° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Faleāsao, American Samoa, 520 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mao today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 69.1° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Mao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mao sits in the Africa/Ndjamena time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 72 cities we cover in Chad.
Mao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,041 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,076 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.12° N, 15.31° 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 | 05:46 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −4h |
| London | 13:46 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:46 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +10h |
Best time to call Mao
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mao local time:
Distances from Mao
| Paris | 4,041 km | NNW (346°) |
| Dubai | 4,347 km | ENE (67°) |
| London | 4,381 km | NNW (345°) |
| Moscow | 5,009 km | NNE (18°) |
| Mumbai | 6,132 km | ENE (76°) |
| São Paulo | 7,928 km | WSW (239°) |
| Singapore | 9,810 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 10,000 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,297 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 11,965 km | NE (45°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,748 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 15,076 km | SE (124°) |
Cities near Mao
FAQ
What time is it in Mao right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mao (Chad), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mao in?
Mao runs on the Africa/Ndjamena IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Mao observe daylight saving time?
Mao does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mao today?
Mao sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mao tonight?
The moon phase over Mao tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mao?
The antipode of Mao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.12° S, 164.69° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Faleāsao, American Samoa, roughly 520 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mao?
Mao lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mao, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.