Right now, local time in Matador is 16:53 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matador ranks #151688 worldwide by population and #17142 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 9h 53m (winter) – 14h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matador — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.0120° N, 100.8221° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 726 m above sea level — higher than about 91% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 581 · #151688 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matador through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.01° S, 79.18° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,857 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matador today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:54
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 19:00
- Qibla direction
- 39.9° from north (NE (40°))
Full prayer timetable for Matador — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matador sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Matador sits at 726 m above sea level. Matador's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,448 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,315 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.01° N, 100.82° 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 Angeles | 14:53 | −2h |
| Chicago | 16:53 | same time |
| São Paulo | 19:53 | +3h |
| London | 22:53 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:53 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:53 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:53 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:23 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:53 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:53 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:53 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:53 | +17h |
Best time to call Matador
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matador local time:
Cities sharing Matador's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:53
- Los Angeles14:53
- Brooklyn17:53
- Chicago16:53
- Queens17:53
- Houston16:53
- Phoenix15:53
- Philadelphia17:53
- San Antonio16:53
- Manhattan17:53
- San Diego14:53
- The Bronx17:53
Distances from Matador
| Chicago | 1,448 km | NE (49°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,603 km | W (275°) |
| London | 7,783 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 8,086 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 8,587 km | SE (130°) |
| Moscow | 9,283 km | NNE (22°) |
| Tokyo | 10,040 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,739 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 12,958 km | NNE (24°) |
| Sydney | 13,522 km | WSW (248°) |
| Mumbai | 14,080 km | N (7°) |
| Singapore | 15,315 km | NW (322°) |
Cities near Matador
FAQ
What time is it in Matador right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matador (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matador in?
Matador runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Matador observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matador today?
Matador sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matador tonight?
The moon phase over Matador tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matador?
The antipode of Matador — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.01° S, 79.18° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,857 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matador?
Matador sits at about 726 m above sea level, higher than roughly 91% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Matador?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matador, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.