Current time in Maldives

Maldives

2:17 p.m.
Nov. 21, 2024

Local time in Maldives

The time in Maldives is 5 hours ahead of UTC and 10 hours ahead of Columbus. The timezone in Maldives is Maldives Time (MVT). Maldives is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 1959.

Details for the time in Maldives

Current time
2:17 p.m.
Time zone Maldives Time (MVT)
IANA time zone Indian/Maldives
Your time difference 10 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+5
5 hours ahead of UTC

Maldives Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Maldives is not using Daylight Saving Time.

Maldives

The Maldives use Maldives Time MVT. MVT is UTC +0500. The Maldives are group of coral Island, its latitude and longitude is 3° 15' N and 73° 00' E. Therefore being five hours ahead of UTC is perfect for the Maldives and it’s not surprising there is no daylight savings time.

Important cities in Maldives

The current time in some important cities in Maldives is shown below.

Time in Maldives