Current Time in Matthews, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 35.12° N, 80.72° W
Elevation: 222 m above sea level
Population rank: #1639 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: North Carolina
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Matthews, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Matthews currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Matthews keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Matthews sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 222 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 856 km away. Matthews is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Matthews gets 11h 07m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:33 and sunset at 18:41.
Matthews Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Matthews
Matthews gets 11h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Matthews is at 07:33 and sunset in Matthews is at 18:41.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 47m near the December solstice to 14h 31m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Matthews's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 06:06 | 07:33 | 13:07 | 16:16 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:06 | 07:33 | 13:07 | 16:15 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:07 | 07:34 | 13:07 | 16:14 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:08 | 07:35 | 13:07 | 16:13 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:09 | 07:36 | 13:07 | 16:12 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:10 | 07:37 | 13:06 | 16:11 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 06:10 | 07:38 | 13:06 | 16:10 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Matthews
Sunrise
in Matthews
↑
7:33 AM
Sunset
in Matthews
↓
6:41 PM
Day Length
11h 07m
Dawn
in Matthews
7:07 AM
Dusk
in Matthews
7:07 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Matthews
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
64.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 01:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Matthews
How Far Is Matthews From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 856 km | NE (41deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,417 km | W (279deg) |
| London | 6,422 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,685 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,447 km | SE (146deg) |
| Moscow | 8,351 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,100 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Dubai | 11,864 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Matthews?
Matthews next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Matthews's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Matthews and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.1deg S, 99.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matthews
What time is it in Matthews right now?
The current local time in Matthews is 00:25 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Matthews follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Matthews in?
Matthews runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Matthews?
Is Matthews on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 20, 2026, Matthews has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matthews today?
Today in Matthews: sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset is at 18:41, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matthews tonight?
Over Matthews tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 64.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Matthews?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matthews, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.