Right now, local time in Matongo is 18:48 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matongo ranks #27443 worldwide by population and #169 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 18:31
- Day length
- 12h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 12h 02m (winter) – 12h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matongo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.4677° S, 34.5228° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mara
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 20,000 · #27443 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matongo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.47° N, 145.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,299 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matongo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 18:30
- Isha
- 19:38
- Qibla direction
- 12.5° from north (NNE (12°))
Full prayer timetable for Matongo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matongo 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 10m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Matongo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,720 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,418 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.47° S, 34.52° 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 | 07:48 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:48 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:48 | −6h |
| London | 15:48 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:48 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:48 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:48 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:18 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:48 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:48 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:48 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:48 | +8h |
Best time to call Matongo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matongo local time:
Cities sharing Matongo's time zone
Distances from Matongo
| Dubai | 3,720 km | NE (36°) |
| Mumbai | 4,766 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,370 km | N (2°) |
| Paris | 6,393 km | NNW (335°) |
| London | 6,732 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 7,711 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,007 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 9,041 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 11,469 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 12,344 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 12,721 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,418 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Matongo
FAQ
What time is it in Matongo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matongo (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matongo in?
Matongo runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Matongo observe daylight saving time?
Matongo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matongo today?
Matongo sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 18:31 today, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matongo tonight?
The moon phase over Matongo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matongo?
The antipode of Matongo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.47° N, 145.48° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,299 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matongo?
Matongo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matongo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matongo, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.