Geographic position of Bambous
Bambous is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 20.2567° S, 57.4061° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,255 km (1,401 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,274 km (7,627 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,764 km (4,824 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,995 km (3,725 mi) east
Bambous lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Bambous
With a population of 17,818, Bambous ranks as the 9th most populous city in Mauritius, out of 14 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Bambous
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU / FIMP) is a major international airport located about 35 km (22 mi) from Bambous.
Current local time at the airport is 21:58:37.
Daylight saving time in Bambous
Bambous uses the IANA time zone identifier Indian/Mauritius. The current local offset is UTC+4 / +04.
Bambous does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Bambous
Business hours in Bambous (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 10:00 PM (previous day) - 6:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Tokyo: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Bambous
Compare time in Bambous with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Bambous in?
Bambous follows the Indian/Mauritius time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bambous at UTC+4.
What time is it in Bambous right now?
The current local time in Bambous is 21:58:37 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Bambous observe daylight saving time?
No. Bambous is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Bambous?
Bambous is currently UTC+4, meaning local time is +4 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Bambous?
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is the nearest airport to Bambous, located about 35 km away. The current local time at the airport is 21:58:37.
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