Right now, local time in Roches Noire is 17:49 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Roches Noire ranks #63614 worldwide by population and #58 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 12h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 10h 55m (winter) – 13h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Roches Noire — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.1111° S, 57.7122° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rivière du Rempart
- Country
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- Population
- 5,733 · #63614 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Roches Noire through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.11° N, 122.29° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 1,129 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Roches Noire today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:11
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:30
- Qibla direction
- 336.2° from north (NNW (336°))
Full prayer timetable for Roches Noire — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Roches Noire sits in the Indian/Mauritius time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 48m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 113 cities we cover in Mauritius.
Roches Noire's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 4,654 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 18,415 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.11° S, 57.71° 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 | 06:49 | −11h |
| Chicago | 08:49 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −7h |
| London | 13:49 | −4h |
| Paris | 14:49 | −3h |
| Moscow | 16:49 | −1h |
| Dubai | 17:49 | same time |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:49 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | +5h |
| Sydney | 00:49 | +7h |
Best time to call Roches Noire
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Roches Noire local time:
Cities sharing Roches Noire's time zone
Other cities in Mauritius
- Port Louis17:49
- Vacoas17:49
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill17:49
- Curepipe17:49
- Quatre Bornes17:49
- Triolet17:49
- Goodlands17:49
- Bel Air Rivière Sèche17:49
- Bambous17:49
- Centre de Flacq17:49
- Mahébourg17:49
- Saint Pierre17:49
Distances from Roches Noire
| Mumbai | 4,654 km | NNE (22°) |
| Dubai | 5,052 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 5,560 km | ENE (70°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,734 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 8,647 km | NNW (349°) |
| Sydney | 9,087 km | ESE (123°) |
| Paris | 9,419 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 9,740 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,491 km | WSW (243°) |
| Tokyo | 10,608 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 15,965 km | NW (315°) |
| Los Angeles | 18,415 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near Roches Noire
- Plaines des Roches2 km · 17:49
- Rivière du Rempart3 km · 17:49
- Belle Vue Maurel5 km · 17:49
- Laventure5 km · 17:49
- Poste de Flacq6 km · 17:49
- Amaury6 km · 17:49
- Poudre d’Or7 km · 17:49
- Bon Accueil8 km · 17:49
FAQ
What time is it in Roches Noire right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Roches Noire (Mauritius), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Roches Noire in?
Roches Noire runs on the Indian/Mauritius IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Roches Noire observe daylight saving time?
Roches Noire does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Roches Noire today?
Roches Noire sees sunrise at 05:29 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Roches Noire tonight?
The moon phase over Roches Noire tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Roches Noire?
The antipode of Roches Noire — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.11° N, 122.29° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,129 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Roches Noire?
Roches Noire lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Roches Noire?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Roches Noire, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.