Time now in Matacoto, Peru 🇵🇪
06:17:42
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Right now, local time in Matacoto is 06:17 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Matacoto ranks #156159 worldwide by population and #1020 in Peru.

Time zone info

Time zone
America/Lima GMT-5
UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Daylight saving
Not observed
Solar time
Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
18:08
Day length
12h 26m
Solar noon
11:55
Daylight range
11h 35m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matacoto — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
9.1770° S, 77.7468° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Ancash
Country
🇵🇪 Peru
Population
218 · #156159 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Matacoto through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
9.18° N, 102.25° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Thổ Châu, Vietnam, about 135 km away
Local time at the antipode
18:17 GMT+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Matacoto today MWL

Fajr
04:29
Sunrise
05:42
Dhuhr
11:56
Asr
15:08
Maghrib
18:08
Isha
19:16
Qibla direction
70.5° from north (ENE (71°))

Full prayer timetable for Matacoto — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Matacoto sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.

Matacoto's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,672 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,128 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.18° S, 77.75° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.

Time difference with major cities

Los Angeles04:17−2h
Chicago06:17same time
São Paulo08:17+2h
London11:17+5h
Paris12:17+6h
Moscow14:17+8h
Dubai15:17+9h
Mumbai16:47+10h 30m
Singapore19:17+13h
Hong Kong19:17+13h
Tokyo20:17+14h
Sydney22:17+16h

Best time to call Matacoto

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matacoto local time:

Cities sharing Matacoto's time zone

Other cities in Peru

Distances from Matacoto

São Paulo3,672 kmESE (120°)
Chicago5,766 kmN (351°)
Los Angeles6,428 kmNW (321°)
London9,963 kmNE (37°)
Paris10,061 kmNE (40°)
Moscow12,421 kmNNE (33°)
Sydney12,977 kmSW (225°)
Dubai14,750 kmENE (64°)
Tokyo15,218 kmNW (314°)
Mumbai16,668 kmENE (68°)
Hong Kong18,078 kmNW (320°)
Singapore19,128 kmSSW (191°)

Cities near Matacoto

FAQ

What time is it in Matacoto right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matacoto (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Matacoto in?

Matacoto runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.

Does Matacoto observe daylight saving time?

Matacoto does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Matacoto today?

Matacoto sees sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Matacoto tonight?

The moon phase over Matacoto tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.2% illumination.

What is the antipode of Matacoto?

The antipode of Matacoto — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.18° N, 102.25° E. It falls on land, near Thổ Châu, Vietnam, about 135 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Matacoto?

Matacoto lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Matacoto?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matacoto, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.