Right now, local time in Mao is 09:14 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mao ranks #12749 worldwide by population and #23 in Dominican Republic.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Santo_Domingo AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 29m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 11h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Daylight range
- 10h 57m (winter) – 13h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mao — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 19.5491° N, 71.0781° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Valverde Province
- Country
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Population
- 48,297 · #12749 worldwide
🌍 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
- 19.55° S, 108.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, 602 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
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:44
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:20
- Qibla direction
- 62.4° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Mao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mao sits in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 210 cities we cover in Dominican Republic.
Mao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,932 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,625 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.55° N, 71.08° 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 | 05:14 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:14 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:14 | +1h |
| London | 13:14 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:14 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:14 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:14 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 18:44 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:14 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:14 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:14 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:14 | +15h |
Best time to call Mao
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mao local time:
Cities sharing Mao's time zone
Other cities in Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo09:14
- Santiago de los Caballeros09:14
- Santo Domingo Oeste09:14
- Santo Domingo Este09:14
- San Pedro de Macorís09:14
- La Romana09:14
- Bella Vista09:14
- San Cristóbal09:14
- Puerto Plata09:14
- San Francisco de Macorís09:14
- Salvaleón de Higüey09:14
- La Vega09:14
Distances from Mao
| Chicago | 2,932 km | NNW (331°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,903 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 5,477 km | SSE (150°) |
| London | 7,010 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,184 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,327 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 12,372 km | NE (51°) |
| Tokyo | 13,070 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 14,196 km | NE (45°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,325 km | N (353°) |
| Sydney | 15,560 km | WSW (240°) |
| Singapore | 17,625 km | NNE (14°) |
Cities near Mao
- Amina9 km · 09:14
- Jaibón10 km · 09:14
- Esperanza11 km · 09:14
- Maizal11 km · 09:14
- Laguna Salada11 km · 09:14
- La Caya17 km · 09:14
- Monción17 km · 09:14
- Hatillo Palma18 km · 09:14
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 (Dominican Republic), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mao in?
Mao runs on the America/Santo_Domingo IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
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 06:46 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mao tonight?
The moon phase over Mao tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mao?
The antipode of Mao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.55° S, 108.92° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, roughly 602 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 29 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.