Current Time in Maldives
Maldives uses Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00) and does not observe daylight saving time. See the live time across Maldives below.
Time across Maldives
1 cities trackedMaldives is in a single time zone — Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00). The country does not observe daylight saving time, so local time stays the same all year round.
| City | Local Time | Timezone |
|---|---|---|
| MaléCapital | --:-- | Indian/Maldives · +05:00MLE |
Malé vs the World
Current time difference between Malé, Maldives and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Malé |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 1:08 PM | UTC−5 | 10h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 6:08 PM | UTC+0 | 5h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:08 PM | UTC+4 | 1h ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 11:38 PM | UTC+5:30 | 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 2:08 AM | UTC+8 | 3h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 3:08 AM | UTC+9 | 4h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 5:08 AM | UTC+11 | 6h behind |
Business Hours in Malé (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Malé, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Malé | 5:00 PM in Malé |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| London | 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Dubai | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 9:30 AM | 5:30 PM |
| Singapore | 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Sydney | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Maldives in?
Maldives uses Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00) and does not observe daylight saving time — the UTC offset stays constant all year.
What time is it in Maldives right now?
The current time in Malé is shown live above, and every city below shows its own live time.
Does Maldives observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Maldives does not currently observe daylight saving time, so the time never changes throughout the year.
How many time zones does Maldives have?
Maldives has 1 time zone (Indian/Maldives).
What is Maldives's UTC / GMT offset?
Maldives is in Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00) all year round — the offset never changes.
Is the time the same throughout Maldives?
Yes — the whole of Maldives shares one time zone (Indian/Maldives, UTC+05:00).
What is the time difference between Maldives and India?
Maldives (UTC+05:00) is 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30). Use the comparison table above to see the live difference.