Time in Matai, Egypt
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
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Matai time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Matai
Standard time is in effect in Matai (UTC+2).
On Thursday, 29 April 2027, at 00:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00 (UTC+3).
Sunrise and sunset in Matai today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Golden hour
- 06:00–06:49 and 16:32–17:20
- Day length
- 10 h 49 min (1 min 19 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:51–06:15 and 17:05–17:30
- Next solar eclipse
- Total solar eclipse, 2 August 202726 s of totality, at 12:57
Moon in Matai today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 7%
- Moonrise
- 08:13
- Moonset
- 18:25
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 02:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13
About Matai
Matai lies in Minya, Egypt. The time zone of Matai is EET (UTC+2). The distance to Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is 188 km. About 82,328 people live in Matai.
- Coordinates
- 28°25′07″N 30°46′43″E
- Elevation
- 38 m
- Region
- Minya
- Country
- Egypt
- Population
- 82,328
- Distance to Cairo
- 188 km
Where is Matai
Best time to call Matai
Working hours in Matai are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Places near Matai
- Beni Mazar 9 km
- Samalut 14 km
- Maghagha 26 km
- El Idwa 31 km
- Minya 36 km
- Al-Minya al-Jadidah 37 km
- Al Fashn 46 km
- Bani ‘Ubayd 52 km
Time in other cities in Egypt
Time difference from Matai
+ means the time there is ahead of Matai, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −10 hours
- Chicago USA −8 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
- New York USA −7 hours
- Toronto Canada −7 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
- London UK −2 hours
- Berlin Germany −1 hour
- Paris France −1 hour
- Cairo Egypt same time
- Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
- Moscow Russia +1 hour
- Dubai UAE +2 hours
- Mumbai India +3.5 hours
- Beijing China +6 hours
- Hong Kong +6 hours
- Singapore +6 hours
- Seoul South Korea +7 hours
- Tokyo Japan +7 hours
- Sydney Australia +9 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Matai in?
Matai is in the EET time zone (Africa/Cairo), UTC+2.
When do the clocks change in Matai?
On Thursday, 29 April 2027, at 00:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00 (UTC+3).
What is the UTC offset in Matai?
The current UTC offset in Matai is UTC+2.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Matai is currently UTC+2.
What time is sunrise in Matai today?
Today the sun rises in Matai at 06:15 and sets at 17:05.
How far is Matai from Cairo?
Matai is 188 km from Cairo in a straight line.