Right now, local time in Mapou is 17:45 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mapou ranks #133009 worldwide by population and #110 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 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 10h 55m (winter) – 13h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mapou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.0758° S, 57.6014° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rivière du Rempart
- Country
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- Population
- 1,288 · #133009 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mapou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.08° N, 122.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 1,139 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mapou today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:10
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 18:19
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 336.3° from north (NNW (336°))
Full prayer timetable for Mapou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mapou sits in the Indian/Mauritius time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 51m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 113 cities we cover in Mauritius.
Mapou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 4,655 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 18,408 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.08° S, 57.60° 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 | 05:45 | −12h |
| Chicago | 07:45 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 10:45 | −7h |
| London | 13:45 | −4h |
| Paris | 14:45 | −3h |
| Moscow | 16:45 | −1h |
| Dubai | 17:45 | same time |
| Mumbai | 19:15 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:45 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 21:45 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 22:45 | +5h |
| Sydney | 00:45 | +7h |
Best time to call Mapou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mapou local time:
Cities sharing Mapou's time zone
Other cities in Mauritius
- Port Louis17:45
- Vacoas17:45
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill17:45
- Curepipe17:45
- Quatre Bornes17:45
- Triolet17:45
- Goodlands17:45
- Bel Air Rivière Sèche17:45
- Bambous17:45
- Centre de Flacq17:45
- Mahébourg17:45
- Saint Pierre17:45
Distances from Mapou
| Mumbai | 4,655 km | NNE (22°) |
| Dubai | 5,047 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 5,570 km | ENE (70°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,741 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 8,641 km | NNW (349°) |
| Sydney | 9,098 km | ESE (123°) |
| Paris | 9,410 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 9,731 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,483 km | WSW (243°) |
| Tokyo | 10,615 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 15,954 km | NW (314°) |
| Los Angeles | 18,408 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near Mapou
- Belle Vue Harel1 km · 17:45
- Belle Vue Pilot3 km · 17:45
- Plaine des Papayes3 km · 17:45
- Cottage3 km · 17:45
- Piton3 km · 17:45
- Morcellement Saint André3 km · 17:45
- Fond du Sac4 km · 17:45
- Espérance Trébuchet4 km · 17:45
FAQ
What time is it in Mapou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mapou (Mauritius), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mapou in?
Mapou runs on the Indian/Mauritius IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Mapou observe daylight saving time?
Mapou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mapou today?
Mapou sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 12h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mapou tonight?
The moon phase over Mapou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mapou?
The antipode of Mapou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.08° N, 122.40° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,139 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mapou?
Mapou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mapou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mapou, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.