Right now, local time in Matoury is 11:39 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matoury ranks #21795 worldwide by population and #2 in French Guiana.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Cayenne GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 11h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 11h 50m (winter) – 12h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matoury — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.8492° N, 52.3235° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Guyane
- Country
- 🇬🇫 French Guiana
- Population
- 26,350 · #21795 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matoury through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.85° S, 127.68° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Amahusu, Indonesia, about 135 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:39 GMT+9 (Asia/Jayapura)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matoury today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 68.5° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Matoury — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matoury sits in the America/Cayenne time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 19 cities we cover in French Guiana.
Matoury's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,218 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,277 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.85° N, 52.32° W, 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 | 06:39 | −5h |
| Chicago | 08:39 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 11:39 | same time |
| London | 14:39 | +3h |
| Paris | 15:39 | +4h |
| Moscow | 17:39 | +6h |
| Dubai | 18:39 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 20:09 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:39 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 22:39 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 23:39 | +12h |
| Sydney | 01:39 | +14h |
Best time to call Matoury
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matoury local time:
Cities sharing Matoury's time zone
Other cities in French Guiana
- Cayenne11:39
- Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni11:39
- Kourou11:39
- Rémire-Montjoly11:39
- Apatou11:39
- Grand-Santi11:39
- Macouria11:39
- Maripasoula11:39
- Mana11:39
- Sinnamary11:39
- Saint-Georges11:39
- Résidence Cogneau-Larivot11:39
Distances from Matoury
| São Paulo | 3,218 km | S (169°) |
| Chicago | 5,399 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 7,060 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 7,086 km | NE (37°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,495 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,558 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,530 km | ENE (63°) |
| Mumbai | 13,456 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 15,336 km | NNW (345°) |
| Sydney | 15,976 km | SW (214°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,656 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 17,277 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Matoury
- Résidence Cogneau-Larivot5 km · 11:39
- Résidence Arc-en-Ciel6 km · 11:39
- Rémire6 km · 11:39
- Macouria9 km · 11:39
- Rémire-Montjoly10 km · 11:39
- Cayenne10 km · 11:39
- Roura13 km · 11:39
- Kourou50 km · 11:39
FAQ
What time is it in Matoury right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matoury (French Guiana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matoury in?
Matoury runs on the America/Cayenne IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Matoury observe daylight saving time?
Matoury does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matoury today?
Matoury sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 11h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matoury tonight?
The moon phase over Matoury tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matoury?
The antipode of Matoury — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.85° S, 127.68° E. It falls on land, near Amahusu, Indonesia, about 135 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matoury?
Matoury lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matoury?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matoury, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.