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
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
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.
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1JanNew Year's DayThursday · Passed
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2JanNew Year HolidayFriday · Passed
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3AprGood FridayFriday · Passed
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4AprEaster SaturdaySaturday · Passed
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6AprEaster MondayMonday · Passed
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1MayLabor DayFriday · Passed
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4JunCorpus ChristiThursday · Passed
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18JunConstitution DayThursday · Passed
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29JunIndependence (National) DayMonday · Passed
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15AugAssumption DaySaturday · Passed
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1NovAll Saints' DaySunday · In 46 days
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2NovAll Saints' Day (observed)Monday · In 47 days
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8DecImmaculate ConceptionTuesday · In 83 days
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25DecChristmas DayFriday · In 100 days
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.
| City | Country | Local time | From Mahe |
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| 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 | --:-- |
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 change rules for the Seychelles come from the time zone database. Use this section to check whether the local UTC offset changes during 2026.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.