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Current local time in Macau, Macao SAR China
Asia/Macau
Observatory log
Macau, observed
- 01Time zone
China Standard Time
CST · UTC+8 · IANA
Asia/Macau- 02Daylight saving
Macao SAR China does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on CST (UTC+8) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:21Sunset18:02Day length11 h 41 minSolar noon12:11
MoonWaxing crescent, 12% lit
Golden hour06:08–06:52 · 17:32–18:16
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Macao SAR China is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Macao SAR China
Macao SAR China uses a single time zone: Asia/Macau.
- 07Also on this clock
No other listed place uses Asia/Macau.
- 08Coordinates
22.20° N, 113.55° E
Differences
Macau and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from MacauDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −7 h | |
 New York | −12 h | |
| Los Angeles | −15 h | |
| Chicago | −13 h | |
 São Paulo | −11 h | |
 Paris | −6 h | |
 Dubai | −4 h | |
 Mumbai | −2 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | Same time | |
 Hong Kong | Same time | |
 Tokyo | +1 h |
Questions
Asked about Macau
What time zone is Macau in?
Macau uses China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. Its IANA time-zone ID is Asia/Macau.
Does Macao SAR China use daylight saving time?
No. Macao SAR China does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Macau today?
Today in Macau the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 18:02, giving 11 h 41 min of daylight.