Geographic position of Matamey
Matamey is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 13.4231° N, 8.4749° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,494 km (928 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,525 km (5,297 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,513 km (7,154 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 918 km (570 mi) east
Matamey lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Matamey
With a population of 37,374, Matamey ranks as the 19th most populous city in Niger, out of 42 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Matamey
Zinder Airport (ZND / DRZR) is a regional airport located about 68 km (42 mi) from Matamey.
Current local time at the airport is 18:23:54.
Daylight saving time in Matamey
Matamey uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Niamey. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Matamey does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Matamey
Business hours in Matamey (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Matamey
Compare time in Matamey with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Matamey in?
Matamey follows the Africa/Niamey time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Matamey at UTC+1.
What time is it in Matamey right now?
The current local time in Matamey is 18:23:54 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Matamey observe daylight saving time?
No. Matamey is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Matamey?
Matamey is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Matamey?
Zinder Airport (ZND) is the nearest airport to Matamey, located about 68 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:23:54.
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