Time in Matane, Quebec right now
Matane is in Quebec and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Matane.
- Province
- Quebec
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, from 8 Mar to 1 Nov 2026
- Population
- 14,812
- Coordinates
- 48.8286° N, 67.5220° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Matane today.
Worked out for 48.8286° N, 67.5220° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Matane for 16h 11m, and on the shortest day for 8h 15m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Matane and other cities.
How the clock in Matane lines up with the rest of Canada and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Matane |
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| Toronto | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Halifax | Atlantic Time | --:-- | |
| St. John's | Newfoundland Time | --:-- | |
| Winnipeg | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Calgary | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Vancouver | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| New York | United States | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Matane time zone and daylight saving time.
Matane uses daylight saving time from 8 Mar to 1 Nov 2026, changing at the same moments as the rest of Eastern Time. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so the light shifts by an hour on those dates.
Quick answers about time in Matane.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Matane.
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What time is it in Matane right now?
Matane is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time to the second.
02
What time zone is Matane in?
Matane uses Eastern Time. The Quebec page shows every zone used in the province.
03
Does Matane observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 at 2:00 local time and clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Matane?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 04:26 and sets at 20:37, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:20 and sets at 15:35.
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How long is the longest day in Matane?
The sun is up for 16h 11m on the longest day of the year and for 8h 15m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Matane and Toronto?
Matane is on the same time as Toronto all year.
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What is the time difference between Matane and New York?
Matane is on the same time as New York all year.
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How many people live in Matane?
Matane has about 14,812 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Quebec on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
09
Where is Matane?
Matane sits at 48.8286° N, 67.5220° W in Quebec, about 588 km from Montréal.
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Which places are closest to Matane?
The closest places listed are Amqui, 41 km away, Mont-Joli, 56 km away and Baie-Comeau, 63 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.