Right now, local time in Matsuyama is 15:04 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matsuyama ranks #1173 worldwide by population and #36 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 10h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 73% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matsuyama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matsuyama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.84° S, 47.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mostardas, Brazil, about 460 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:04 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matsuyama today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:18
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 289.5° from north (WNW (290°))
Full prayer timetable for Matsuyama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matsuyama sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Matsuyama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 665 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,869 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.84° N, 132.77° 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 | 23:04 | −16h |
| Chicago | 01:04 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 03:04 | −12h |
| London | 06:04 | −9h |
| Paris | 07:04 | −8h |
| Moscow | 09:04 | −6h |
| Dubai | 10:04 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 11:34 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 14:04 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 14:04 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 15:04 | same time |
| Sydney | 17:04 | +2h |
Best time to call Matsuyama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matsuyama local time:
Cities sharing Matsuyama's time zone
Distances from Matsuyama
| Tokyo | 665 km | ENE (70°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,223 km | WSW (240°) |
| Singapore | 4,702 km | SW (226°) |
| Mumbai | 6,103 km | W (270°) |
| Moscow | 7,257 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,381 km | WNW (286°) |
| Sydney | 7,771 km | SSE (164°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,447 km | NE (52°) |
| London | 9,472 km | NNW (333°) |
| Paris | 9,593 km | NNW (330°) |
| Chicago | 10,641 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 18,869 km | N (357°) |
Cities near Matsuyama
FAQ
What time is it in Matsuyama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matsuyama (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Matsuyama in?
Matsuyama runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Matsuyama observe daylight saving time?
Matsuyama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matsuyama today?
Matsuyama sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matsuyama tonight?
The moon phase over Matsuyama tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 73.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matsuyama?
The antipode of Matsuyama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.84° S, 47.23° W. It falls on land, near Mostardas, Brazil, about 460 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matsuyama?
Matsuyama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matsuyama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matsuyama, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.