Time Now in Matam, Senegal 🇸🇳
Lat/Long: 15.66° N, 13.26° W
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Population rank: #51 of 147 cities in Senegal by population
Region: Matam
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dakar
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Senegal: GMT
Matam sits in the Africa/Dakar time zone, UTC+00:00. Matam does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Matam has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At about 22 m, Matam is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 3955 km away. Matam is a smaller locality in Senegal, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Matam at 06:41 and sets at 18:59, giving 12h 18m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Matam
Daylight Hours in Matam
Matam gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Matam is at 06:41 and sunset in Matam is at 18:59.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 12m near the December solstice to 13h 03m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 05:26 | 06:41 | 12:50 | 16:09 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:26 | 06:41 | 12:50 | 16:08 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:27 | 06:41 | 12:49 | 16:08 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:27 | 06:41 | 12:49 | 16:08 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:27 | 06:41 | 12:49 | 16:08 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:27 | 06:41 | 12:48 | 16:08 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:27 | 06:41 | 12:48 | 16:08 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Matam
Sunrise
in Matam
↑
6:41 AM
Sunset
in Matam
↓
6:59 PM
Day Length
12h 18m
Dawn
in Matam
6:19 AM
Dusk
in Matam
7:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Matam
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
3.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:58
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:54
Distances & Clock Changes in Matam
How Far Is Matam From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 3,955 km | NNE (18deg) |
| London | 4,154 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,671 km | SW (220deg) |
| Moscow | 6,182 km | NNE (32deg) |
| New York | 6,428 km | NW (309deg) |
| Dubai | 7,149 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,051 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,359 km | NW (307deg) |
Matam's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Matam and you would surface near Luganville, Vanuatu, about 48 km from the antipodal point at 15.7deg S, 166.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matam
What time is it in Matam right now?
The current local time in Matam is 14:46 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Matam follows the Africa/Dakar time zone.
What time zone is Matam in?
Matam runs on the Africa/Dakar IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Matam?
Is Matam on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 09, 2026, Matam is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matam today?
Matam sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 18:59 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matam tonight?
The moon phase over Matam tonight is Waning Crescent with 3.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Matam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matam, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.