Right now, local time in Matamba is 18:56 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matamba ranks #43294 worldwide by population and #271 in Tanzania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:41
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matamba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.9833° S, 33.9667° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Njombe
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 10,642 · #43294 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matamba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.98° N, 146.03° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 1,475 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matamba today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:41
- Isha
- 19:49
- Qibla direction
- 10.7° from north (N (11°))
Full prayer timetable for Matamba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matamba sits in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Matamba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,454 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,038 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.98° S, 33.97° E, 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 | 07:56 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:56 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:56 | −6h |
| London | 15:56 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:56 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:56 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:56 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:26 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:56 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:56 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:56 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:56 | +8h |
Best time to call Matamba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matamba local time:
Cities sharing Matamba's time zone
Distances from Matamba
| Dubai | 4,454 km | NNE (31°) |
| Mumbai | 5,279 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 7,135 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 7,207 km | N (2°) |
| London | 7,477 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 7,822 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,657 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,394 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,871 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 12,006 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 13,267 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,038 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Matamba
FAQ
What time is it in Matamba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matamba (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matamba in?
Matamba runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Matamba observe daylight saving time?
Matamba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matamba today?
Matamba sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:41 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matamba tonight?
The moon phase over Matamba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matamba?
The antipode of Matamba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.98° N, 146.03° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,475 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matamba?
Matamba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matamba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matamba, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.