City in Maldives

Current Local Time in Male

Current local time and time zone in Male, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

⛅ 82°F now🕔 10:16 AM local📅 Best: February👥 215.000

Current local time in Male

10:16 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneIndian/Maldives
UTC offsetUTC+05:00
UTC now5:16 AM
Sunrise6:01 AM
Sunset6:15 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:01 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Daylight12h 14m
Solar noon12:08 PM
Golden hour (am)6:01 AM - 7:01 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Blue hour (am)5:31 AM - 6:01 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%
Moonrise2:35 PM
Moonset1:55 AM

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Quick facts about Male

TypeCity
CountryMaldives
ContinentAsia
Coordinates4°10′31.8″N 73°30′33.5″E (4.1755, 73.5093)
Population215.000
Known forAtoll capital and resort transfer hub
Local time10:16 AM (UTC+05:00)
Best monthsFebruary
ClimateTropical

Local time by airport in Male

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Summary

Male is a city in Maldives. Male is known for Atoll capital and resort transfer hub. It has a population of about 215.000.

Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Male with partly cloudy. It feels like 88°F. Today runs from 82°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Male is February. The climate is tropical. May, October and December tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 80°F.

The closest major airport is Velana International Airport (MLE), about 2 mi away. Nearby highlights include Maldives Atolls.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. family time is the strongest bet in Male today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 4°10′31.8″N 73°30′33.5″E (4.1755, 73.5093)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Male?

Male is a city in Maldives. Its coordinates are 4.1755, 73.5093. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Male right now?

It is currently 82°F (28°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 75% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Male?

February offer the most comfortable conditions in Male, which has a tropical climate. May, October and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Male in?

Male observes Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00). The local time is 10:16 AM.

How many people live in Male?

Male has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airport to Male?

The closest airports are Velana International Airport (MLE), 2 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Male?

Popular options include Maldives Atolls.

What places are in Male?

Male covers 1 places in this atlas, including Velana International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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