Right now, local time in Macheng is 10:13 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Macheng ranks #1389 worldwide by population and #348 in China.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 10h 07m (winter) – 14h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Macheng — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Macheng through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.18° S, 64.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is San Carlos Minas, Argentina, about 12 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:13 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Macheng today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 281.9° from north (WNW (282°))
Full prayer timetable for Macheng — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Macheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Macheng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 989 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,018 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.18° N, 115.02° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 19:13 | −15h |
| Chicago | 21:13 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 23:13 | −11h |
| London | 02:13 | −8h |
| Paris | 03:13 | −7h |
| Moscow | 05:13 | −5h |
| Dubai | 06:13 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 07:43 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:13 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 10:13 | same time |
| Tokyo | 11:13 | +1h |
| Sydney | 13:13 | +3h |
Best time to call Macheng
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Macheng local time:
Cities sharing Macheng's time zone
Distances from Macheng
| Hong Kong | 989 km | S (185°) |
| Tokyo | 2,337 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 3,520 km | SSW (202°) |
| Mumbai | 4,426 km | W (262°) |
| Dubai | 5,819 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 6,426 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,168 km | SSE (149°) |
| London | 8,861 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 8,900 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,865 km | NE (42°) |
| Chicago | 11,566 km | NNE (17°) |
| São Paulo | 18,018 km | WNW (291°) |
Cities near Macheng
FAQ
What time is it in Macheng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Macheng (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Macheng in?
Macheng runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Macheng observe daylight saving time?
Macheng does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Macheng today?
Macheng sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Macheng tonight?
The moon phase over Macheng tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Macheng?
The antipode of Macheng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.18° S, 64.98° W. It falls on land, near San Carlos Minas, Argentina, about 12 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Macheng?
Macheng lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Macheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Macheng, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.