Ideal
Morning
local
EST (UTC−5)
PST (UTC−8)
+230 · UTC+4
Best Time to Call
Mauritius
from the United States
Mauritius' +230 code covers a major Indian Ocean finance hub, served primarily by Mauritius Telecom and Emtel. From the US East Coast, business hours in Mauritius fall between 12:00 AM and 8:00 AM EST.
Best EST: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Mon–Fri
United States
01:28 AM
Sleeping
8h
difference
Mauritius
09:28 AM
Business hours
// Best Time to Call
When to Call Mauritius
A 9-to-5 day in Port Louis never overlaps one in New York — at 9:00 AM ET it is 6:00 PM there — so reach them 12:00 AM–8:00 AM ET or leave a message.
Ideal
Afternoon
local
EST (UTC−5)
PST (UTC−8)
Avoid
Avoid
local
EST (UTC−5)
PST (UTC−8)
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US columns use standard time (EST/CST/PST); between the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November, US clocks are one hour later.
// Calling Guide
How to call Mauritius — the short version.
Dialing steps
- 1Dial your exit code — 011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe.
- 2Add the Mauritius country code: +230.
- 3Enter the national number. If it's written with a domestic trunk prefix (often a leading 0), that prefix is usually dropped after the country code.
Best time to call
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Port Louis is 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST.
- A 9-to-5 day in Port Louis never overlaps one in New York — at 9:00 AM ET it is 6:00 PM there — so reach them 12:00 AM–8:00 AM ET or leave a message.
Quick tips
- Working days: Mon–Fri.
// Calling Etiquette
Calling etiquette in Mauritius
Calling culture
Business culture in Mauritius blends African, Indian, and European influences — a warm, courteous approach is typical, given the island's role as a regional finance hub.
Working week
Mon–Fri.
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