MaliCurrent time in Mali

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) · UTC+0 · Capital: Bamako

17:56:21
Saturday 24 October 2026
Time zoneGreenwich Mean Time (GMT)Africa/Bamako
UTC offsetUTC+0
Daylight saving timeNot observed

See the current time in Mali alongside major cities worldwide on our world clock.

Official name
République du Mali
Capital
Bamako
Population
17,600,000
Currency
XOF
Language
French
Dialling code
+223
Internet domain
.ml
ISO codes
ML, MLI
Continent
Africa
Largest city
Bamako
Cities on WorldClock
1
Number of time zones
1

About Mali

Mali is a country in West Africa in which you’ll find the Sahara desert, the Niger River and the Sénégal River. The country’s capital city is Bamako, it’s official language is French and it has a population of approximately 14 million people. The currency used in Mali is the West African CFA Franc (XOF).

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Time difference from Mali

CityLocal timeDifference
London18:561 h ahead
Paris19:562 h ahead
Moscow20:563 h ahead
Istanbul20:563 h ahead
Dubai21:564 h ahead
New Delhi23:265:30 h ahead
Bangkok00:567 h ahead
Tokyo02:569 h ahead
Sydney04:5611 h ahead
New York13:564 h behind
Los Angeles10:567 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Mali in?

Mali uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is UTC+0 at the moment.

How many time zones does Mali have?

Mali has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+0 right now.

Does Mali observe daylight saving time?

No. Mali does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+0 all year round.

What time is it in Bamako right now?

Bamako, the capital of Mali, is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.

What is the time difference between Mali and London?

Mali is currently 1 hour behind London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Mali and New York?

Mali is currently 4 hours ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the best time to call Mali?

Office hours in Mali (9:00–17:00 local time) are 10:00–18:00 in London and 05:00–13:00 in New York, so aim for that window.

Which countries in Africa are on the same time as Mali?

Right now these countries in Africa share UTC+0: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire), Liberia, Mauritania, Senegal….

What is the dialling code for Mali?

The international dialling code for Mali is +223.