Time in Port Louis
The exact local hour in Port Louis, Mauritius — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Port Louis sits at -20.1609° S, 57.5012° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 06:03 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:26 (6:26 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:08 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 17:50 (5:50 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 18:13 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 11h 24m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Port Louis is in the Indian/Mauritius zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+4.
Port Louis does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+4 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Port Louis compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Port Louis, with the great-circle distance from Port Louis for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −3h | 9,733 km · 6,048 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −8h | 14,915 km · 9,268 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +5h | 10,626 km · 6,603 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +0h | 5,050 km · 3,138 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +6h | 9,102 km · 5,656 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −11h | 18,415 km · 11,443 mi |
About Port Louis
| Country | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Population | 149,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | -20.1609, 57.5012 |
| IANA time zone | Indian/Mauritius |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 |
| Country calling code | +230 |
| Currency | MUR |
Cities one hour from Port Louis
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Port Louis on the world clock.