Right now, local time in Matuga is 16:03 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matuga ranks #3208 worldwide by population and #13 in Kenya.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Nairobi GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:14
- Day length
- 12h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 11h 53m (winter) – 12h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matuga — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.1680° S, 39.5707° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kwale County
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Population
- 194,252 · #3208 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matuga through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.17° N, 140.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,455 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matuga today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:13
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 0.6° from north (N (1°))
Full prayer timetable for Matuga — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matuga sits in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 16m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 334 cities we cover in Kenya.
Matuga's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,687 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,978 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.17° S, 39.57° 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 | 05:03 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:03 | −6h |
| London | 13:03 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:03 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:03 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:03 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:33 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:03 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:03 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:03 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:03 | +8h |
Best time to call Matuga
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matuga local time:
Cities sharing Matuga's time zone
Distances from Matuga
| Dubai | 3,687 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 4,463 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 6,666 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 6,906 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 7,165 km | E (87°) |
| London | 7,241 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,611 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,436 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,191 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 11,715 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,325 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,978 km | NNW (328°) |
Cities near Matuga
FAQ
What time is it in Matuga right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matuga (Kenya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matuga in?
Matuga runs on the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Matuga observe daylight saving time?
Matuga does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matuga today?
Matuga sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 12h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matuga tonight?
The moon phase over Matuga tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matuga?
The antipode of Matuga — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.17° N, 140.43° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,455 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matuga?
Matuga lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matuga?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matuga, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.