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Time in the Seychelles right now

the Seychelles uses Indian/Mahe for the live clock on this page. The time comes from the same time zone database used by phones and computers.

Time zone
Indian/Mahe
Offset from UTC now
 
Daylight saving time
No, same time all year
Main city
Mahe
Public holidays 2026
14 dates
Continent
Africa
Local time in Mahe --:--  
Indian/Mahe 
From you 
Sun today 
Sun and moon today

Mahe sunrise and sunset times

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon are calculated for Mahe and update every minute. The longest and shortest day values use 2026 data.

Sunrise
 
Sunset
 
Day length
 
Solar noon
 
Moon phase
 
Moon lit
 
Public holidays

the Seychelles public holidays in 2026

The 14 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.

Next public holiday All Saints' Day Sunday, 1 November 2026
Days to go46 days
Holidays left in 20264
Holidays passed10
Long weekends7
10 of 14 holiday dates passed
  • 1Jan
    New Year's DayThursday · Passed
  • 2Jan
    New Year HolidayFriday · Passed
  • 3Apr
    Good FridayFriday · Passed
  • 4Apr
    Easter SaturdaySaturday · Passed
  • 6Apr
    Easter MondayMonday · Passed
  • 1May
    Labor DayFriday · Passed
  • 4Jun
    Corpus ChristiThursday · Passed
  • 18Jun
    Constitution DayThursday · Passed
  • 29Jun
    Independence (National) DayMonday · Passed
  • 15Aug
    Assumption DaySaturday · Passed
  • 1Nov
    All Saints' DaySunday · In 46 days
  • 2Nov
    All Saints' Day (observed)Monday · In 47 days
  • 8Dec
    Immaculate ConceptionTuesday · In 83 days
  • 25Dec
    Christmas DayFriday · In 100 days
Time difference

Mahe time compared with cities

Compare Mahe with major cities around the world using the live table below. The time difference is counted from Mahe, not from your current location.

CityCountryLocal timeFrom Mahe
New York Eastern Time --:--  
Chicago Central Time --:--  
Denver Mountain Time --:--  
Phoenix Mountain Time without daylight saving --:--  
Los Angeles Pacific Time --:--  
Honolulu Hawaii-Aleutian Time --:--  
London United Kingdom --:--  
Dubai United Arab Emirates --:--  
Tokyo Japan --:--  
Sydney Australia --:--  
Daylight saving time

the Seychelles clock changes in 2026

the Seychelles does not use daylight saving time, so its local clock stays fixed through 2026. Time differences with daylight saving countries can still change by 1 hour. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.

Clock changes No daylight saving time The Seychelles stays on UTC+4 all year.
Time zoneIndian/Mahe
Offset from UTC 
From you 
What this means for you

Clock change rules for the Seychelles come from the time zone database. Use this section to check whether the local UTC offset changes during 2026.

Same clock

Countries with the same Mahe time

These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+4, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.

Questions and answers

Quick answers about time in the Seychelles

Short answers about the Seychelles time zones, UTC offset, daylight saving time, holidays, sunrise and sunset. Use them before booking a call or trip.

01

What time is it in the Seychelles now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Mahe and it updates every second. The Seychelles keeps UTC+4 all year.

02

What time zone is the Seychelles in?

The Seychelles uses one time zone, Indian/Mahe, which is UTC+4 all year. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.

03

Does the Seychelles use daylight saving time?

No. The Seychelles stays on UTC+4 all year, so the clock never moves. Countries that do change their clocks come one hour closer or one hour further away twice a year.

04

What is the UTC offset in the Seychelles?

Mahe is UTC+4 all year. The offset next to the clock above is worked out live, so it already includes any daylight saving time in force today.

05

What is the time difference between the Seychelles and New York?

Mahe is 9 hours ahead of New York in winter and 8 hours ahead of New York in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.

06

What is the time difference between the Seychelles and London?

Mahe is 4 hours ahead of London in winter and 3 hours ahead of London in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.

07

What is the time difference between the Seychelles and New Delhi?

Mahe is 1.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. The table above updates as the clocks move.

08

When is the next public holiday in the Seychelles?

The holiday list on this page counts the days to the next date from today. In 2026 the first public holiday is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December 2026.

09

the Seychelles public holidays in 2026

The 14 public holiday dates for 2026 are listed with the days left from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.

10

What time does the sun rise and set in Mahe?

Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Mahe are in the sun and moon section above, worked out from the position of the sun. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up for 11h 51m, and on the shortest day for 12h 24m.