Right now, local time in Matay is 00:54 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matay ranks #76501 worldwide by population and #225 in Kazakhstan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Almaty GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 10h 02m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 8h 39m (winter) – 15h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matay — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.8996° N, 78.7204° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zhetysu Region
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 4,139 · #76501 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matay through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.90° S, 101.28° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 2,205 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matay today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 245.5° from north (WSW (246°))
Full prayer timetable for Matay — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matay sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Matay's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 3,034 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,566 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.90° N, 78.72° 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 | 11:54 | −13h |
| Chicago | 13:54 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 16:54 | −8h |
| London | 19:54 | −5h |
| Paris | 20:54 | −4h |
| Moscow | 22:54 | −2h |
| Dubai | 23:54 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 01:24 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:54 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 03:54 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 04:54 | +4h |
| Sydney | 06:54 | +6h |
Best time to call Matay
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matay local time:
Cities sharing Matay's time zone
Distances from Matay
| Moscow | 3,034 km | NW (306°) |
| Mumbai | 3,037 km | SSW (192°) |
| Dubai | 3,100 km | SW (230°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,130 km | ESE (117°) |
| Tokyo | 5,128 km | E (80°) |
| Paris | 5,510 km | WNW (303°) |
| Singapore | 5,525 km | SE (146°) |
| London | 5,534 km | NW (307°) |
| Chicago | 10,161 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,963 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 11,462 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 14,566 km | W (278°) |
Cities near Matay
- Zhansugurov83 km · 00:54
- Taldykorgan102 km · 00:54
- Ushtobe92 km · 00:54
- Karabulak112 km · 00:54
- Tekeli115 km · 00:54
- Tekeli116 km · 00:54
- Balpyk Bi117 km · 00:54
- Sarqant108 km · 00:54
FAQ
What time is it in Matay right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matay (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matay in?
Matay runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Matay observe daylight saving time?
Matay does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matay today?
Matay sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 10h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matay tonight?
The moon phase over Matay tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matay?
The antipode of Matay — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.90° S, 101.28° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 2,205 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matay?
Matay lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matay, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.