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Current Time in Maldives
Asia - Southern Asia
19:57:58
Thursday, 10 September 2026
UTC +05:00
- Currently observed in Maldives
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The IANA time zone identifier for Maldives is
Indian/Maldives
Time difference from Maldives
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Maldives (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇲🇻 Maldives |
| Region | Asia |
| Subregion | Southern Asia |
| ISO Code | MV / MDV |
| IANA Zone | Indian/Maldives |
| UTC Offset | +05:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | MVR - Maldivian Rufiyaa |
| Population | 540,000 |
| Area | 298 km² |
| Calling Code | ++960 |
| Languages | Dhivehi |
| Cities | 1 |
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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malé | 19:57 | Indian/Maldives | Capital |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Maldives? + −
The current local time in Maldives is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Indian/Maldives,
currently at UTC+05:00 (+05:00).
The exact time right now is
19:57:58
on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
Does Maldives observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Maldives is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+05:00 (+05:00).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Indian/Maldives zone entry.
What UTC offset is Maldives? + −
Maldives is currently at UTC+05:00,
using the abbreviation +05:00.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Indian/Maldives.
To convert a time to or from Maldives, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Maldives? + −
The capital of Maldives is Malé.
It uses the
Indian/Maldives IANA time zone.
See the Malé time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Maldives use? + −
Maldives uses the Maldivian Rufiyaa
(
MVR) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++960.