Right now, local time in Matéri is 14:05 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matéri ranks #23265 worldwide by population and #43 in Benin.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 18:32
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matéri — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matéri through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.70° S, 178.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Leava, Wallis and Futuna, about 409 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:05 GMT+12 (Pacific/Wallis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matéri today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 16:00
- Maghrib
- 18:31
- Isha
- 19:39
- Qibla direction
- 69.0° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Matéri — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matéri sits in the Africa/Porto-Novo time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 87 cities we cover in Benin.
Matéri's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,245 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,034 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.70° N, 1.06° 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 | 05:05 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:05 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:05 | −4h |
| London | 13:05 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:05 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:05 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:05 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:35 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:05 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:05 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:05 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:05 | +10h |
Best time to call Matéri
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matéri local time:
Cities sharing Matéri's time zone
- CotonouBJ
- Abomey-CalaviBJ
- Porto-NovoBJ
- ParakouBJ
- GodomèBJ
- AbomeyBJ
- DjougouBJ
- BohiconBJ
Other cities in Benin
- Cotonou14:05
- Abomey-Calavi14:05
- Porto-Novo14:05
- Parakou14:05
- Godomè14:05
- Abomey14:05
- Djougou14:05
- Bohicon14:05
- Ekpé14:05
- Nikki14:05
- Malanville14:05
- Kandi14:05
Distances from Matéri
| Paris | 4,245 km | N (1°) |
| London | 4,540 km | N (359°) |
| Dubai | 5,919 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,927 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 6,432 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 7,725 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 9,109 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 11,372 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,857 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,912 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,275 km | NE (38°) |
| Sydney | 16,034 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Matéri
- Cobly24 km · 14:05
- Tanguiéta24 km · 14:05
- Mandouri32 km · 13:05
- Toukountouna40 km · 14:05
- Natitingou56 km · 14:05
- Kompienga57 km · 13:05
- Boukoumbé58 km · 14:05
- Pama73 km · 13:05
FAQ
What time is it in Matéri right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matéri (Benin), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matéri in?
Matéri runs on the Africa/Porto-Novo IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Matéri observe daylight saving time?
Matéri does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matéri today?
Matéri sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matéri tonight?
The moon phase over Matéri tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matéri?
The antipode of Matéri — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.70° S, 178.94° W. It falls on land, near Leava, Wallis and Futuna, about 409 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matéri?
Matéri lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matéri?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matéri, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.