Right now, local time in Matwaḩ is 21:49 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matwaḩ ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #53 in Yemen.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Aden GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 14m (winter) – 13h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matwaḩ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.0676° N, 43.6421° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sanaa Governorate
- Country
- 🇾🇪 Yemen
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matwaḩ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.07° S, 136.36° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 378 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:49 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matwaḩ today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 330.9° from north (NNW (331°))
Full prayer timetable for Matwaḩ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matwaḩ sits in the Asia/Aden time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Yemen.
Matwaḩ's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,661 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,226 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.07° N, 43.64° 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 | 10:49 | −11h |
| Chicago | 12:49 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 15:49 | −6h |
| London | 18:49 | −3h |
| Paris | 19:49 | −2h |
| Moscow | 21:49 | same time |
| Dubai | 22:49 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 00:19 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:49 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 02:49 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 03:49 | +6h |
| Sydney | 05:49 | +8h |
Best time to call Matwaḩ
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matwaḩ local time:
Distances from Matwaḩ
| Dubai | 1,661 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 3,133 km | ENE (78°) |
| Moscow | 4,554 km | N (355°) |
| Paris | 5,303 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 5,604 km | NW (326°) |
| Singapore | 6,773 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,410 km | ENE (72°) |
| Tokyo | 9,567 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,697 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 11,953 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 12,538 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,226 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Matwaḩ
- Manākhah11 km · 21:49
- ‘Ubāl14 km · 21:49
- Al Khamīs19 km · 21:49
- Riqāb28 km · 21:49
- Markaz Bilād aţ Ţa‘ām28 km · 21:49
- Mafḩaq28 km · 21:49
- Al ‘Urrah33 km · 21:49
- As Sukhnah38 km · 21:49
FAQ
What time is it in Matwaḩ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matwaḩ (Yemen), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matwaḩ in?
Matwaḩ runs on the Asia/Aden IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Matwaḩ observe daylight saving time?
Matwaḩ does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matwaḩ today?
Matwaḩ sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matwaḩ tonight?
The moon phase over Matwaḩ tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matwaḩ?
The antipode of Matwaḩ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.07° S, 136.36° W. It falls on land, near Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 378 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matwaḩ?
Matwaḩ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matwaḩ?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matwaḩ, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.