Right now, local time in Matsue is 22:49 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matsue ranks #3024 worldwide by population and #134 in Japan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 9h 45m (winter) – 14h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matsue — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matsue through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.48° S, 46.95° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Tavares, Brazil, 605 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matsue today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 289.4° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for Matsue — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matsue sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Matsue's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 601 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,688 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.48° N, 133.05° 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 | 05:49 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:49 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −12h |
| London | 13:49 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:49 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:49 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:49 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:49 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:49 | +2h |
Best time to call Matsue
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matsue local time:
Distances from Matsue
| Tokyo | 601 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,342 km | WSW (236°) |
| Singapore | 4,849 km | SW (225°) |
| Mumbai | 6,129 km | W (269°) |
| Moscow | 7,130 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 7,358 km | WNW (285°) |
| Sydney | 7,940 km | SSE (164°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,314 km | NE (52°) |
| London | 9,321 km | NNW (333°) |
| Paris | 9,447 km | NNW (330°) |
| Chicago | 10,468 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 18,688 km | N (359°) |
Cities near Matsue
FAQ
What time is it in Matsue right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matsue (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matsue in?
Matsue runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Matsue observe daylight saving time?
Matsue does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matsue today?
Matsue sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matsue tonight?
The moon phase over Matsue tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matsue?
The antipode of Matsue — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.48° S, 46.95° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Tavares, Brazil, roughly 605 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matsue?
Matsue lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matsue?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matsue, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.