Right now, local time in San Mateo is 09:59 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Mateo ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #1112 in Peru.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Lima GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 12h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 26m (winter) – 12h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Mateo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.7594° S, 76.3006° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lima region
- Country
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- Population
- 0 · #159242 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
- 11.76° N, 103.70° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Thma Bang, Cambodia, about 23 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:59 GMT+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Mateo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:19
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:14
- Qibla direction
- 71.8° from north (ENE (72°))
Full prayer timetable for San Mateo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Mateo sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 32m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
San Mateo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,396 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,858 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.76° S, 76.30° W, 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 | 06:59 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:59 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:59 | +2h |
| London | 14:59 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:59 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:59 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:59 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:29 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:59 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:59 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:59 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:59 | +16h |
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
Distances from San Mateo
| São Paulo | 3,396 km | ESE (117°) |
| Chicago | 6,076 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,750 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 10,096 km | NE (37°) |
| Paris | 10,178 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 12,573 km | NE (34°) |
| Sydney | 12,878 km | SW (223°) |
| Dubai | 14,727 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 15,530 km | NW (312°) |
| Mumbai | 16,617 km | ENE (72°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,399 km | NW (318°) |
| Singapore | 18,858 km | S (181°) |
Cities near San Mateo
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 (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Mateo in?
San Mateo runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
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 05:33 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 12h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Mateo tonight?
The moon phase over San Mateo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% 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 11.76° N, 103.70° E. It falls on land, near Thma Bang, Cambodia, about 23 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 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.