Current Time in Macau, Macao 🇲🇴
Lat/Long:
22.2° N,
113.54° E
Population: 680,000
Country:
🇲🇴
Macao
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Macau
UTC Offset:
+08:00
Timezone:
CST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Macao:
CST
Time in Macau — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Macau's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Macau right now?
The current local time in Macau, Macao is 08:25 (Saturday, August 22, 2026). Macau observes the Asia/Macau time zone, which is UTC+8 .
Which time zone does Macau use?
Macau uses Asia/Macau, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Macau.
Does Macau observe daylight saving time?
Macau is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Macau time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Macau?
Right now Macau is at UTC+8. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Macau observes DST.
When does the day change in Macau?
Midnight in Macau occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Macau zone. Since Macau is at UTC+8, the date here is ahead of UTC by 8 hours.