Right now, local time in Matui is 16:14 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Matui ranks #27181 worldwide by population and #167 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Day length
- 12h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 51m (winter) – 12h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Matui — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.8000° S, 38.2500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tanga
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 20,241 · #27181 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Matui through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.80° N, 141.75° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,536 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Matui today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 18:19
- Isha
- 19:27
- Qibla direction
- 3.3° from north (N (3°))
Full prayer timetable for Matui — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Matui 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 17m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Matui's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,816 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,958 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.80° S, 38.25° 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 | 05:14 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:14 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:14 | −6h |
| London | 13:14 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:14 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:14 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:14 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:44 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:14 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:14 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:14 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:14 | +8h |
Best time to call Matui
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Matui local time:
Cities sharing Matui's time zone
Distances from Matui
| Dubai | 3,816 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 4,623 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 6,734 km | N (360°) |
| Paris | 6,904 km | NNW (334°) |
| London | 7,241 km | NNW (335°) |
| Singapore | 7,316 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,774 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,274 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,351 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 11,790 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,275 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,958 km | NW (326°) |
Cities near Matui
FAQ
What time is it in Matui right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matui (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Matui in?
Matui runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Matui observe daylight saving time?
Matui does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matui today?
Matui sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matui tonight?
The moon phase over Matui tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Matui?
The antipode of Matui — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.80° N, 141.75° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,536 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Matui?
Matui lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Matui?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matui, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.