Right now, local time in San Mateo is 20:32 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Mateo ranks #4586 worldwide by population and #99 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 11h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 12h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Mateo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.6982° N, 121.1236° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Calabarzon
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 134,327 · #4586 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Mateo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.70° S, 58.88° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Vale de São Domingos, Brazil, about 70 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:32 GMT-4 (America/Cuiaba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Mateo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 289.0° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for San Mateo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Mateo sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
San Mateo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,120 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,397 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.70° N, 121.12° 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 | 04:32 | −16h |
| Chicago | 06:32 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 09:32 | −11h |
| London | 12:32 | −8h |
| Paris | 13:32 | −7h |
| Moscow | 15:32 | −5h |
| Dubai | 16:32 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 18:02 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:32 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 20:32 | same time |
| Tokyo | 21:32 | +1h |
| Sydney | 23:32 | +3h |
Best time to call San Mateo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Mateo local time:
Cities sharing San Mateo's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City20:32
- Davao20:32
- Caloocan20:32
- Manila20:32
- Taguig20:32
- Budta20:32
- Malingao20:32
- Zamboanga20:32
- Cebu City20:32
- Antipolo20:32
- Pasig City20:32
- Cagayan de Oro20:32
Distances from San Mateo
| Hong Kong | 1,120 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 2,411 km | SW (234°) |
| Tokyo | 2,978 km | NE (35°) |
| Mumbai | 5,143 km | WNW (282°) |
| Sydney | 6,270 km | SSE (150°) |
| Dubai | 6,915 km | WNW (291°) |
| Moscow | 8,257 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 10,734 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,743 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,725 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 13,067 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 18,397 km | SW (231°) |
Cities near San Mateo
- Malanday1 km · 20:32
- Bagong Silangan2 km · 20:32
- Commonwealth5 km · 20:32
- Marikina City6 km · 20:32
- Antipolo8 km · 20:32
- Novaliches Proper9 km · 20:32
- Calumpang9 km · 20:32
- Quezon City10 km · 20:32
FAQ
What time is it in San Mateo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Mateo (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Mateo in?
San Mateo runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does San Mateo observe daylight saving time?
San Mateo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Mateo today?
San Mateo sees sunrise at 05:52 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Mateo tonight?
The moon phase over San Mateo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Mateo?
The antipode of San Mateo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.70° S, 58.88° W. It falls on land, near Vale de São Domingos, Brazil, about 70 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Mateo?
San Mateo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Mateo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Mateo, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.