Geographic position of Mao
Mao is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 19.5491° N, 71.0781° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,176 km (1,352 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,843 km (4,873 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,195 km (7,578 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,456 km (4,633 mi) west
Mao 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 Mao
With a population of 48,297, Mao ranks as the 23rd most populous city in Dominican Republic, out of 49 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Mao
Cibao International Airport (STI / MDST) is a major international airport located about 52 km (32 mi) from Mao.
Current local time at the airport is 13:33:26.
Daylight saving time in Mao
Mao uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Santo_Domingo. The current local offset is UTC-4 / AST.
Mao does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Mao
Business hours in Mao (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Mao
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Mao in?
Mao follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Mao at UTC-4.
What time is it in Mao right now?
The current local time in Mao is 13:33:26 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Mao observe daylight saving time?
No. Mao is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Mao?
Mao is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Mao?
Cibao International Airport (STI) is the nearest airport to Mao, located about 52 km away. The current local time at the airport is 13:33:26.
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